Benzinga's Top ETF Gainers, February 22nd (VXX, SOXS, CZI, SQQQ)


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.


iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (NYSE: VXX) traded 12.13% higher in the regular trading session today, and it added 1.14% in the after hours. S&P 500 recorded its biggest single day decline today, since the beginning of the year. Investors are worried about unrest in Libya, and they are trying to find shelter in oil and gold. Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X Shares (NYSE: SOXS) spiked 11.78% today, and in the semiconductor space, NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) dropped 9.44%. Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) fell 4.89%, and KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) lost 4.65%.Direxion Daily China Bear 3x Shares ETF (NYSE: CZI) gained 10.60% on the weakness of stocks like Baidu.com, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ: BIDU) and China Life Insurance Company Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE: LFC). Baidu.com (BIDU) fell 5.14% today, and China Life Insurance Company Ltd. (ADR) (LFC) dropped 3.06%.ProShares Trust UltraPro Short QQQ ETF (NASDAQ: SQQQ) added 8.87% today, as the NASDAQ-100 Index fell 2.91%. Expeditors International of Washington (NASDAQ: EXPD) was the biggest laggard in the NASDAQ-100 Index on Tuesday. It fell 10.56%, and closed at $49.04.

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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