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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.


Pre-open moversUS stock futures are lower this morning. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 97 points to 14,950.00 and S&P 500 index futures fell 13.20 points to 1,610.50. Nasdaq 100 futures declined 27.75 points to 2,928.50.

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A Peek Into Global Markets European markets were lower today. The STOXX Europe 600 Index fell 2.21%, London's FTSE 100 index dropped 2.44%, French CAC 40 Index declined 2.49% and German DAX 30 index dipped 2.47%.Asian markets ended lower, with Japan's Nikkei Stock Average falling 1.74%, China's Shanghai Composite dropping 2.77% and Australia's ASX/S&P500 falling 2.02%. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index declined 2.88% and India's Sensex tumbled 2.72%.Broker RecommendationAnalysts at JP Morgan downgraded FedEx (NYSE: FDX) from “overweight” to “neutral.” The target price for FedEx has been lowered from $116 to $108. FedEx's shares closed at $100.54 yesterday. Breaking news
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  • Expanding on a collaboration with a proven track record of success, LG Electronics (LG), Qualcomm Incorporated, and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced that the successor to the award-winning LG Optimus will utilize Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 800 processor, the industry's most advanced mobile chipset. To read the full news, click here.
  • Microsemi (NASDAQ: MSCC) and Future Electronics, a world-class leader and innovator in the distribution and marketing of electronic components, today announced that the two companies have entered into a broad-based, global distribution agreement. To read the full news, click here.

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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