Why Cassava Sciences Stock Is Surging After Hours


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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.


Cassava Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:SAVA) shares are rising in extended trading Wednesday in the wake of recent insider buying

The Details: According to a new regulatory filing, director Richard Barry recently purchased a total of 88,841 shares of Cassava Sciences at prices ranging from $25.51 to $26.20 per share.

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Barry bought about 11,500 shares on Monday for an average price of $26.13 per share and then bought an additional 77,276 shares for an average price of $25.76 per share on Tuesday.

Notably, HC Wainwright & Co analyst Vernon Bernardino reiterated Cassava with a Buy rating and a price target of $124 this week.

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Cassava Sciences is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on Alzheimer's disease.

SAVA Price Action: Cassava has a 52-week high of $51.59 and a 52-week low of $13.84.

The stock was up 9.89% after hours at $27.44 at time of publication, according to Benzinga Pro.

Photo: Gerd Altmann from Pixabay.


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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