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27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


Gainers

  • Akcea Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:AKCA) shares jumped 31.3% to close at $19.87 on Monday after the company announced it would receive a $125 million upfront payment from Pfizer for the exclusive licensing of AKCEA-ANGPTL3-L.
  • Sienna Biopharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:SNNA) gained 19.8% to close at $0.3010 after the company filed 510(k) with the FDA for SNA-001.
  • Livongo Health Inc (NASDAQ:LVGO) gained 18.4% to close at $20.50 after the company won a contract from the federal employees health benefits program for diabetes. The company expects the contract to add $50 to $60 million in revenue over the next two years.
  • Pfenex Inc. (NYSE:PFNX) rose 15.5% to close at $8.62 after receiving U.S. FDA approval for PF708 to treat osteoporosis.
  • International Seaways, Inc. (NYSE:INSW) rose 14.8% to close at $23.83. International Seaways sold its 49.9% interest in Qatar Gas Transport to Nakilat for $123 million in cash.
  • Advaxis, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADXS) gained 13.4% to close at $0.3684 after the company announced an update to its prolonged survival data in the Phase 1/2 of the ADXS-PSA trial.
  • BroadVision, Inc. (NASDAQ:BVSN) rose 13.1% to close at $2.8500.
  • Diamond S Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ:DSSI) gained 13% to close at $13.86.
  • Aethlon Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEMD) climbed 12.2% to close at $0.2750 after the company announced it received an FDA approval for its IDE for Oncology Indications.
  • Teekay Corporation (NYSE:TK) gained 11.4% to close at $4.12.
  • The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PNTG) climbed 11.3% to close at $17.81.
  • One Stop Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSS) gained 10.8% to close at $3.07.
  • Nordic American Tankers Limited (NYSE:NAT) rose 10.4% to close at $3.08.
  • The ONE Group Hospitality, Inc. (NASDAQ:STKS) gained 10% to close at $2.85.
  • Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSTK) climbed 9.8% to close at $11.22.
  • Signet Jewelers Limited (NYSE:SIG) rose 9.8% to close at $17.84.
  • Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation (NYSE:NNA) gained 9.5% to close at $7.61.
  • Nephros, Inc. (NASDAQ:NEPH) gained 8.7% to close at $10.00 after the company raised FY2019 sales guidance.
  • Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited (NYSE:TNP) gained 8.4% to close at $3.34.
  • CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD) gained 7.7% to close at $68.78.
  • Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE:GORO) climbed 5.9% to close at $3.41.
  • RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE:RNG) shares rose 5.8% to close at $172.72 after gaining 28.04% on Friday. JP Morgan upgraded RingCentral from Neutral to Overweight and raised the price target from $143 to $225.
  • Mammoth Energy Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:TUSK) shares jumped 5.6% to close at $2.2500.

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Losers

  • Sorrento Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SRNE) dropped 25.5% to close at $1.78 after JMP Securities initiated coverage on the stock with an Outperform rating and a price target of $21 per shares.
  • NGM Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:NGM) shares dipped 20.4% to close at $10.78 after reporting interim results from ongoing 24-week Phase 2 study evaluating aldafermin in patients with NASH.
  • FuelCell Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FCEL) dropped 12.2% to close at $0.3191 after the company filed for a common stock offering of up to 38 million shares.
  • DiaMedica Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:DMAC) dipped 11.3% to close at $2.05.
  • Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAPR) fell 10.4% to close at $3.0100 after the company issued an update on its HOPE-2 study of CAP-1002.
  • PaySign, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYS) dropped 10.3% to close at $10.36.
  • DPW Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DPW) shares declined 9.9% to close at $1.9200.
  • Sequential Brands Group Inc (NASDAQ:SQBG) shares fell 8.8% to close at $0.2371 after the company announced plans to explore strategic alternatives. The company also disclosed that its Karen Murray is stepping down as CEO.
  • Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:PESI) dipped 8.8% to close at $4.76.
  • BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (NYSE:BPT) shares dropped 8.4% to close at $8.09.
  • Radius Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:RDUS) dipped 7.9% to close at $23.71.
  • DBV Technologies S.A.. (NASDAQ:DBVT) fell 7.7% to close at $8.22.
  • Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ:AVDL) fell 6.4% to close at $3.64. Avadel reported the resignation of Kevin Kotler from Board of Directors.
  • HEXO Corp. (NYSE:HEXO) fell 6.4% to close at $3.80 after the company announced the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer, Michael Monahan.
  • Intersect ENT Inc (NASDAQ:XENT) shares fell 3.6% to close at $16.36 after the company's ASCENT trial did not meet its primary endpoint.

27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


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