Rackspace Shares Lower as Analyst Says Customers Don't Love OpenStack


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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.


Shares of Rackspace (NYSE: RAX) are continuing lower Thursday afternoon as Pacific Crest's Michael Brown issued some concerning comments on the company in a note from earlier. The stock last traded at $34.39, down 1.3 percent from Wednesday's close. Rackspace shares fell more than 3 percent on Wednesday.The analyst cited a recent CIO survey by Pacific Crest which showed end users seem to be moving away from Rackspace's OpenStack platform in favor of larger programs from the likes of HP (NYSE: HPQ) and IBM (NYSE: IBM). Brown noted it is still early in the cycle for the success of OpenStack. Pacific Crest maintains a Sector Perform rating on shares of Rackspace.

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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