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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.


Ardelyx Inc. (NASDAQ: ARDX) +32% - Wednesday morning the company reported positive results from its 371 patient Phase 2b clinical trial evaluating tenapanor.

Angie’s List Inc. (NASDAQ: ANGI) +22% - On Wednesday, a report surfaced that the company is exploring strategic options including a possible sale.

Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ: TKMR) +18% - Following the first reported case of Ebola in the U.S. Shares of Tekmira are up due to the company’s experimental drug used to treat Ebola.

Portola Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: PTLA) +15% - On Wednesday, the company announced its first Phase 3 study of andexanet alfa met its primary and secondary endpoints with statistical significance.

Acuity Brands Inc. (NYSE: AYI) + 13% - Wednesday morning the company reported earnings that beat expectations of both revenues and earnings.

The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) +8.5% - The company reported that is will cut 100 jobs or 7.5 percent of its news its newsroom staff.

The Babcock & Wilcox Company (NYSE: BWC) +7% - On Wednesday, the company announced that is it exploring the separation of the company's Power Generation Business and Government & Nuclear Operations Business into two publicly traded companies.


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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