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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Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS) reported a rise in its second-quarter net earnings.Goldman Sachs's quarterly net profit surged to $1.93 billion, or $3.70 per share, versus $962 million, or $1.78 per share, in the year-ago quarter. Its net profit applicable to common shareholders jumped to $1.86 billion versus $927 million.Its revenue gained to $8.61 billion from $6.63 billion. However, analysts were projecting earnings of $2.79 per share on revenue of $7.95 billion. Its quarterly investment banking revenue climbed 29% to $1.55 billion.Equities Trading UP
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In commodity news, oil traded down 0.43 percent to $105.86, while gold traded up 0.48 percent to $1,289.40.Silver traded down 0.12 percent Tuesday to $19.96, while copper rose 1.00 percent to $3.18.Eurozone
European shares were lower following the weak ZEW report. The German ZEW Economic Sentiment Index came in below estimates showing that German economists are less optimistic than expected on the economy. The index printed 36.3, worse than the expected 39.6 and marking a declined from last month's 38.5.The Spanish Ibex Index fell 0.72 percent and the Italian FTSE MIB Index dropped 0.43 percent. Meanwhile, the German DAX declined 0.41 percent and the French CAC 40 fell 0.71 percent while U.K. shares tumbled 0.45 percent.Economics
US consumer prices climbed 0.5% in June, while the core CPI rose 0.2%. However, economists were expecting a 0.5% rise in the CPI and a 0.2 % increase in the core CPI.The ICSC-Goldman Sachs store sales index fell 1.1% in the week ended Saturday versus the earlier week.The Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index rose 0.8% for the first week of July versus June.Industrial production climbed 0.3% in June, versus economists' expectations for a 0.1% rise.The NAHB builder-confidence index surged to 57 in July, versus 51 in June.Fed President Esther George is expected to speak today.
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.