Social Media Outlook for Friday July 27 (NYT, XNPT, GDOT, STRA)


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In recent years, traders and investors have increasingly turned to social media to discuss their investments. Now, interested parties can get a scientific look at what is being discussed on a weekly, monthly, and even hourly basis.

Provided by Social Market Analytics, here is the social media outlook for Friday, July 27.

Most Bullish

New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) shares traded down slightly on Friday. The company reported earnings on Thursday after the market close that showed a small gain in revenue.

XenoPort Inc. (NASDAQ: XNPT) traded down about 2% on Friday after the company announced that the price of its public offering for its common stock would be $6.50 per share.

Most Bearish

Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT) traded down about 60% on Friday after the company reported a decrease in its net income from the prior second quarter and lowering guidance.

Strayer Education (NASDAQ: STRA) shares were down about 6.5% on Friday after reporting earnings that saw profits fall. The company also gave a weak outlook for its third quarter.

Most Discussed

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) traded down about 10% after the company reported earnings on Thursday after the market close. The company met earnings but did not give an outlook for the rest of 2012.

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is often on this list. Apple shares were up slightly on Friday after the company announced that it will buy AuthenTec (NASDAQ: AUTH), a mobile security company.

Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) shares traded up after reporting earnings that missed analyst estimates. Investors think that investments in its distribution network will pay off.

Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) traded down about 11% on Friday after the company reported earnings that missed analyst estimates. The company also cut its guidance.

Complete Genomics (NASDAQ: GNOM) shares traded down about 4.5% on Friday. The company announced results for a study on human evolution on Friday.

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27% profits every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his options 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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