98 Biggest Movers From Friday


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

  • Liberty Global plc (NASDAQ:LBTYB) shares climbed 66.7% to close at $32.00 on Friday. Telefonica is seeking to merge its British mobile operator O2 and Liberty's Virgin Media cable network company, Reuters reported.
  • Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:DISCB) gained 62.1% to close at $57.95.
  • Medigus Ltd. (NASDAQ:MDGS) shares jumped 51.1% to close at $3.55 on Friday after the company announced it has received its first commercial order for coronavirus testing kits.
  • Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM) rose 50.5% to close at $3.37.
  • SPI Energy Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ:SPI) shares gained 35.5% to close at $1.26. SPI Energy reported receipt of notice regarding non-compliance with continued listing standards.
  • Bel Fuse Inc. (NASDAQ:BELFB) rose 33.9% to close at $9.99 after reporting Q1 results.
  • Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:MIST) jumped 31.9% to close at $3.97 on Friday after rising over 14% on Thursday.
  • International Money Express, Inc. (NASDAQ:IMXI) climbed 23.8% to close at $10.00 after reporting upbeat Q1 results.
  • Akorn, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKRX) rose 19.1% to close at $0.25 after falling 12% on Thursday.
  • LiveXLive Media, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIVX) shares gained 18.8% to close at $3.03. LiveXLive partnered with UNITE to live stream 24-hour global event "The Call To Unite" featuring over 100 spiritual & wellness leaders and celebrities.
  • Co-Diagnostics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CODX) rose 18.8% to close at $13.47 after declining over 8% on Thursday.
  • Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ARCT) rose 18.4% to close at $40.86.
  • North European Oil Royalty Trust (NYSE:NRT) climbed 17.3% to close at $4.00.
  • Lyra Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:LYRA) gained 16% to close at $18.56.
  • Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:INSE) climbed 16% to close at $2.98.
  • Midatech Pharma plc (NASDAQ:MTP) rose 14.6% to close at $3.38.
  • ASGN Incorporated (NYSE:ASGN) surged 14.4% to $53.15 following better-than-expected Q1 results.
  • Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTS) rose 14.4% to close at $93.00 following Q1 results.
  • Agile Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGRX) gained 14.2% to close at $2.77.
  • Myomo, Inc. (NYSE:MYO) shares gained 13.9% to close at $4.60.
  • CrossAmerica Partners LP (NYSE:CAPL) climbed 13.8% to close at $14.62.
  • BOQI International Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:BIMI) gained 13.7% to close at $2.99.
  • SG Blocks, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGBX) climbed 13% to close at $3.99.
  • Atreca, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCEL) surged 12.1% to close at $17.13.
  • Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) rose 12% to close at $68.00 after the company agreed to sell Magellan Complete Care unit to Molina Healthcare for $850 million in cash.
  • El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOCO) surged 11.6% to close at $13.65 following upbeat quarterly sales.
  • Unifi, Inc. (NYSE:UFI) gained 11.5% to close at $11.54 after reporting Q3 results.
  • Replimune Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:REPL) fell 10.4% to close at $16.21.
  • Genetic Technologies Limited (NASDAQ:GENE) rose 9.6% to close at $2.05.
  • Francesca's Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:FRAN) climbed 9.5% to close at $2.89.
  • Bandwidth Inc. (NASDAQ:BAND) rose 9.4% to close at $89.22.
  • CoreLogic, Inc. (NYSE:CLGX) gained 5.7% to close at $40.59 after reporting Q1 results.

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Losers

  • Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLSE) shares dropped 23.4% to close at $8.60.
  • Gulfport Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:GPOR) fell 22.5% to close at $1.98 on Friday.
  • Medallion Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:MFIN) tumbled 20.1% to close at $2.30 after reporting Q1 results.
  • Pixelworks, Inc. (NASDAQ:PXLW) dipped 19.2% to close at $3.71 on Friday after the company reported worse-than-expected Q1 sales.
  • Oceaneering International, Inc. (NYSE:OII) fell 19.1% to close at $4.16.
  • SM Energy Company (NYSE:SM) dropped 18.3% to close at $3.31.
  • Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (NASDAQ:MMLP) dipped 18.2% to close at $2.20.
  • California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC) dropped 18.2% to close at $2.29.
  • Mallinckrodt plc (NYSE:MNK) dipped 18% to close at $3.33.
  • Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) fell 17.8% to close at $17.97 after reporting Q1 results.
  • Option Care Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPCH) shares declined 16.9% to close at $11.88.
  • ION Geophysical Corporation (NYSE:IO) dropped 16.8% to close at $1.68.
  • Greenhill & Co., Inc. (NYSE:GHL) fell 16.6% to close at $8.90 after reporting Q1 results.
  • Marlin Business Services Corp. (NASDAQ:MRLN) fell 16.5% to close at $8.88 following Q1 results. The company reported quarterly net loss of $1.00 per share, versus year-ago net income of $0.41 per share.
  • Aravive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARAV) tumbled 16.5% to close at $11.21.
  • Crestwood Equity Partners LP (NYSE:CEQP) dropped 16.3% to close at $9.16.
  • Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNCE) dipped 16.2% to close at $8.36.
  • Huron Consulting Group Inc. (NASDAQ:HURN) fell 16.2% to close at $46.97 after reporting Q1 results. Benchmark downgraded Huron Consulting from Buy to Hold.
  • Curo Group Holdings Corp (NYSE:CURO) fell 15.8% to close at $7.85 after the company reported weaker-than-expected Q1 results.
  • Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR) shares fell 15.7% to close at $13.90.
  • PBF Energy Inc (NYSE:PBF) dropped 15.7% to close at $9.61.
  • CIRCOR International, Inc. (NYSE:CIR) shares declined 15.7% to close at $12.59.
  • Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR) dropped 15.7% to close at $13.90.
  • Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NCLH) shares declined 15.6% to close at $13.84.
  • Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE:RFP) dropped 15.4% to close at $2.04.
  • Select Interior Concepts, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIC) dipped 15.3% to close at $2.71.
  • Southwestern Energy Company (NYSE:SWN) shares declined 15.2% to close at $2.74 following Q1 results.
  • GasLog Partners LP (NYSE:GLOP) fell 15.1% to close at $5.11 after declining over 14% on Thursday.
  • Second Sight Medical Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:EYES) fell 15% to close at $1.13 after the company announced pricing of public offering of common stock.
  • Enova International, Inc. (NYSE:ENVA) shares dipped 15% to close at $13.63.
  • Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) fell 15% to close at $16.81 after reporting Q2 results.
  • Seritage Growth Properties (NYSE:SRG) tumbled 14.8% to close at $9.01.
  • Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (NASDAQ:SHEN) fell 14.7% to close at $45.65.
  • Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPAA) fell 14.7% to close at $12.14.
  • Select Medical Holdings Corporation (NYSE:SEM) shares dropped 14.5% to close at $14.60 following Q1 earnings.
  • Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:INO) dropped 14.6% to close at $10.28.
  • Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) fell 14.4% to close at $14.98. Chesapeake Energy tumbled 35% on Thursday after a report emerged that the company is preparing a bankruptcy filing.
  • EnLink Midstream, LLC (NYSE:ENLC) fell 14.4% to close at $1.90.
  • Noodles & Company (NASDAQ:NDLS) shares slipped 14.4% to close at $5.35. Noodles & Company is expected to release Q1 results on May 6.
  • Hanmi Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:HAFC) tumbled 14.3% to close at $10.34 following downbeat Q1 earnings.
  • Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (NYSE:HLX) dropped 14.2% to close at $2.18.
  • Contura Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CTRA) fell 14.1% to close at $3.28.
  • Everspin Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRAM) dropped 14.1% to close at $3.24.
  • Harsco Corporation (NYSE:HSC) fell 13.9% to close at $8.59.
  • Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE:BKD) shares declined 13.6% to close at $3.12.
  • Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE:PLX) dropped 13.6% to close at $3.24.
  • Abraxas Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ:AXAS) fell 13.3% to close at $0.273 after rising over 9% on Thursday.
  • Guess', Inc. (NYSE:GES) dropped 13.3% to close at $8.11.
  • Fluor Corporation (NYSE:FLR) fell 12.8% to close at $10.20 after the company announced plans to suspend dividend.
  • Callon Petroleum Company (NYSE:CPE) fell 12.7% to close at $0.82 after climbing over 20% on Thursday.
  • Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. (NYSE:CPS) shares tumbled 12.5% to close at $11.24.
  • Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLMN) fell 12.4% to close at $10.56 after dropping 11% on Thursday.
  • Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) shares fell 12.2% to close at $40.48 as the company reported weaker-than-expected results for its third quarter on Thursday.
  • Borr Drilling Limited (NYSE:BORR) fell 12% to close at $0.7820 after surging over 24% on Thursday.
  • Hub Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HUBG) fell 11.7% to close at $42.47 after the company reported downbeat Q1 results. Loop Capital downgraded Hub Group from Buy to Hold and lowered the price target from $58 to $52.
  • Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (NYSE:DBD) fell 11.4% to close at $4.37.
  • Hallmark Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:HALL) dropped 9.7% to close at $3.90.
  • Cimpress plc (NASDAQ:CMPR) dipped 9.1% to close at $66.19.
  • Casa Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CASA) fell 9.1% to close at $4.66 after reporting Q1 results.
  • Mesa Air Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MESA) fell 8.7% to close at $4.15 after climbing 11% on Thursday.
  • Braemar Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:BHR) tumbled 8% to close at $2.88.
  • Strongbridge Biopharma plc (NASDAQ:SBBP) fell 7.7% to close at $2.64. Strongbridge Biopharma is expected to report Q1 results on May 6.
  • Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) fell 7.6% to close at $2,286.04 after the company reported downbeat Q1 earnings. The company said it expects to spend $4 billion on COVID-related expenses.
  • Express, Inc. (NYSE:EXPR) fell 7.3% to close at $1.92.
  • AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMC) fell 7.1% to close at $4.57 after declining 5% on Thursday.
  • Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR) shares fell 6.7% to close at $13.75 after rising 7% on Thursday.

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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