UPDATE: Citigroup Downgrades AFLAC on Limited Near-Term Catalysts


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.


In a report published Monday, Citigroup analyst Erik J. Bass downgraded the rating on

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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AFLAC (NYSE: AFL) from Buy to Neutral, and lowered the price target from $71.00 to $70.00.In the report, Citigroup noted, “Our bullish thesis on AFL was largely predicated on reaccelerating EPS growth leading to P/E multiple expansion. The timing of this has been pushed out given the company's guidance for higher investment spending in 2014 and 2015. While we believe management's actions (particularly to reduce SMR volatility) are long-term positives, we see limited near-term catalysts.”AFLAC closed on Friday at $65.10.
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