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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.


CKE Restaurants (NYSE: CKR) was downgraded by Roth Capital from “hold” to “sell.” CKR’s shares closed at $12.29 yesterday. CKE Restaurants’ quarterly sales fell by 4.80%.Ticonderoga downgraded Invesco Plc (NYSE: IVZ) from “buy” to “hold.” IVZ’s shares closed at $18.41 yesterday. Invesco’s earnings are likely to fall by 36.92% this year.Goldman Sachs downgraded Quanta Services Inc (NYSE: PWR) from “buy” to “neutral.” PWR’s stock closed at $20.66 yesterday. Quanta Services’ EPS may fall 7.31% this year.CPFL Energia SA (NYSE: CPL) has been downgraded by Goldman from “buy” to “neutral.” CPL closed at $60.29 yesterday. The 52-week trading range for CPFL Energia is $45.75-$66.49.BioSphere Medical Inc (NASDAQ: BSMD) has been downgraded by Stephens from “overweight” to “equal weight.” BSMD’s shares closed at $4.32 yesterday. BioSphere Medical’s trailing-twelve-month ROE is -20.75%.

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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.


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