15 Biggest Mid-Day Gainers For Wednesday


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.


  • Spectranetics Corp (NASDAQ:SPNC) shares surged 26.2 percent to $38.38. Koninklijke Philips NV (ADR) (NYSE:PHG) announced plans to acquire Spectranetics for $38.50 per share.
  • Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (NYSE:CBI) shares gained 11.2 percent to $22.27. CB&I reported winning of tech contract by Shurtan Gas Chemical Complex for grassroots ethylene complex to be built in Uzbekistan.
  • Atrion Corporation (NASDAQ:ATRI) shares rose 11 percent to $680.00.
  • United Microelectronics Corp (ADR) (NYSE:UMC) climbed 11 percent to $2.34. UBS upgraded United Microelectronics from Neutral to Buy.
  • Adomani Inc (NASDAQ:ADOM) shares gained 10 percent to $11.85.
  • Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KOP) shares jumped 9.6 percent to $37.25. Wunderlich upgraded Koppers from Hold to Buy.
  • Nutanix Inc (NASDAQ:NTNX) surged 9.1 percent to $20.33. Alphabet reported a partnership with Nutanix, CNBC reported.
  • AirMedia Group Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:AMCN) shares climbed 8.1 percent to $2.49 after the company disclosed that it has entered into Amendment No. 3 for going private transaction.
  • Shoe Carnival, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCVL) shares rose 7.5 percent to $20.99.
  • FARO Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:FARO) climbed 6.7 percent to $38.50. Craig-Hallum initiated coverage on FARO Technologies with a Buy rating.
  • Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY) shares gained 6.5 percent to $14.06. Barclays upgraded Cypress from Equal-Weight to Overweight.
  • Blackhawk Network Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:HAWK) surged 4.8 percent to $43.92. BMO Capital upgraded Blackhawk from Market Perform to Outperform.
  • Blue Buffalo Pet Products Inc (NASDAQ:BUFF) rose 4.2 percent to $22.90. Imperial Capital initiated coverage on Blue Buffalo Pet Products with an Outperform rating.
  • Invivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:NVIV) shares gained 3.6 percent to $2.85 on report of positive INSPIRE study results.
  • Ceragon Networks Ltd (NASDAQ:CRNT) gained 3.6 percent to $2.59. Ceragon disclosed that during Q2, it has received orders totaling more than $7 million from a tier 1 South Cone operator.

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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