Stock Alerts
Adding to my position in Equinor call options
The less risky January 18, 2019 call options with a strike price of $25 on Norway's Equinor (EQNR) rose 6.59% today. The more risky, because they're out of the money, January 18, 2019 call options with a strike price of $30 fell 16.67%. I think that's an expression of...
Selling VIX November 21 calls after volatility spike
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Holding Sangamo for a December catalyst
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Why Nektar is extremely oversold right now
The longs and the shorts continue to battle over Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR.) Right now the shorts have the best of that fight. No contest. The shares of this biotech fell another 1.24% today to close at $51.71. A little more than a month ago they were at $68.49. But I...
Sell Invesco Currency Shares Japanese Yen in my Perfect Five ETF Portfolio
As I wrote in the Bonus ETF section of my recent Special Report: 10 Picks for the Emerging Market Bounce I'm selling the Invesco Currency Shares Japanese Yen ETF (FXY) out of my Perfect Five ETF Portfolio. I added this to the portfolio on July 17, 2018 to give me more...
Lions Gate Entertainment climbs again on Tuesday, October 2
Investors and traders are sure acting like they believe the Hollywood studio will be an acquisition target--soon--by one of the companies engaged in the heated battle to gain traction in the market for streaming media. The speculation right now points to Amazon.com...
Buying Naspers in my Jubak Picks Portfolio
As I wrote in my Special Report: "10 Picks for the Emerging Markets Bounce," I'm adding Naspers (NPSNY) to my Jubak Picks Portfolio. It's unlikely that you know much about this South African Internet giant--after all no U.S. analysts follow the stock despite its...
I’m adding Banco Santander Mexico to my Volatility Portfolio on NAFTA deal
I'm moving Mexico and Banco Santander Mexico (BSMX) up from "buy later"--after more of an emerging market bounce from China and South Africa--to a "buy now" on the basis of the announcement on Monday, October 1, of a new trade agreement between the United States,...
Buying Tencent Holdings for my Jubak Picks Portfolio
Today (or tomorrow morning, actually, October 2) I'm adding Tencent Holdings (TCEHY) to my 12-18 month Jubak Picks Portfolio. (The stock is already a member of my long-term 50 Stocks Portfolio. As I wrote in my Special Report: 10 Picks for the Emerging Markets bounce,...
Barrick buys Randgold as rumored, no premium in all stock deal
Gold mining is a depressed sector so maybe it shouldn't come as a surprise that Barrick Gold's (ABX) acquisition of Randgold Resources (GOLD) didn't come with any premium. The all-stock deal valued Randgold at $6.5 billion, approximately its market capitalization...
Randgold said to be in acquisition talks with Barrick Gold
The mining blog IKN is reporting that gold miners Barrick Gold (ABX) and Randgold Resources (GOLD) are in advanced stages of talks about a merger. The announcement could come today, Sunday, or tomorrow, according to IKN. There's an absolute paucity of details--such...Jim’s Stock Alerts
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