12 Stocks To Watch For August 2, 2017


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.


Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are:

  • Wall Street expects Time Warner Inc (NYSE:TWX) to report quarterly earnings at $1.19 per share on revenue of $7.30 billion before the opening bell. Time Warner shares gained 0.57 percent to $103.00 in after-hours trading.
  • Analysts expect Metlife Inc (NYSE:MET) to post quarterly earnings at $1.28 per share on revenue of $17.13 billion after the closing bell. Metlife shares gained 0.52 percent to $56.00 in after-hours trading.
  • Before the markets open, Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.46 per share on revenue of $6.06 billion. Mondelez shares declined 1.08 percent to $43.15 in after-hours trading.
  • Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) reported stronger-than-expected earnings for its third quarter. The company sold 41 million units iPhone units and 11.42 million iPad units during the quarter. Apple shares climbed 6.30 percent to $159.50 in the after-hours trading session.
  • Analysts expect Humana Inc (NYSE:HUM) to report quarterly earnings at $3.08 per share on revenue of $13.61 billion before the opening bell. Humana shares gained 0.23 percent to $231.30 in after-hours trading.
  • Before the opening bell, Bunge Ltd (NYSE:BG) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.5 per share on revenue of $10.90 billion. Bunge shares rose 1.05 percent to $78.88 in after-hours trading.

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  • Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW) reported better-than-expected earnings for its second quarter. Genworth shares surged 6.19 percent to $3.60 in the after-hours trading session.
  • Analysts are expecting American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) to have earned $1.2 per share on revenue of $12.08 billion in the latest quarter. AIG will release earnings after the markets close. American International shares gained 0.05 percent to close at $65.48 on Tuesday.
  • After the closing bell, Fitbit Inc (NYSE:FIT) is expected to post quarterly loss at $0.15 per share on revenue of $341.13 million. Fitbit shares slipped 1.55 percent to close at $5.08 on Tuesday.
  • Allstate Corp (NYSE:ALL) posted upbeat earnings for its second quarter and announced a $2 billion buyback plan. Allstate shares gained 2.32 percent to $93.11 in the after-hours trading session.
  • Wall Street expects Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) to post a quarterly loss at $1.76 per share on revenue of $2.57 billion after the closing bell. Tesla shares gained 0.29 percent to $320.50 in after-hours trading.
  • After the markets close, Prudential Financial Inc (NYSE:PRU) is projected to post quarterly earnings at $2.7 per share on revenue of $12.47 billion. Prudential shares rose 0.06 percent to $114.47 in after-hours trading.

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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