Nike, Inc. (NKE) is trending in the news, and social media mentions are up 349% in the last 24 hours after activist investor Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square disclosed that it holds about 3 million shares of NKE. Recently, when activist investors have taken...
This morning another insurance company showed up on our list of compressed stocks. Travelers Companies, Inc. (TRV) has a long history of profitable straddle trades (our favorite neutral strategy) after a compression signal. Going back as far as 1995, anytime you were...
Elevance Health, Inc. (ELV) appeared on our list of compressed stocks this morning. Whenever stocks in the healthcare sector appear on this list, we get a little excited. That’s because stocks in this sector don’t need to report earnings to get the stock moving....
A professional investor entered a huge bullish position in Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) using options on Friday. WBD missed on its earnings report last week on Wednesday the 7th. The company reported some bad news. They lost an NBA contract, then wrote down...
Fiverr International Ltd. (FVRR) appeared on our list of compressed stocks this morning. FVRR is an online business that lets freelance workers sell their creative services. FVRR even offers AI services. A recent Zacks Equity Research article dated Aug. 7th...
The Russell 2000 Index (RUT) made a new all-time high July 16th. It then sold off gently. On July 26th, it made an attempt to set a new record, but got rebuffed just below the old high. On July 31st, it got within striking distance of the mid-July high, but again,...
It is interesting that YETI Holdings, Inc. (YETI) showed up on our list of compressed stocks yesterday. YETI has a history of making big moves around two events: after a compression signal, as well as after an earnings announcement. YETI reports earnings before...
Cassava Sciences, Inc. (SAVA) is trending in news and social media. Someone posted in social media about making a ton of money in SAVA calls over the last 2 days. This prompted a wave of comments which took social media mentions up 4600% in the last 24 hours. The...
After Friday’s drop in the U.S., heavy selling in Asian markets got the ball rolling this morning. Circuit breakers were triggered to stop the collapse. As of this writing the S&P 500 futures are down 4% in pre-open trading. The Nasdaq futures are down 13%...
Today we have a situation that has only occurred once before. That is, we do not have a new trade idea for only the second time since we created this service. This is due to a toxic combination of extreme disappointment from popular stocks and a rising fear of an...