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Options Alert: Call Buyers Jump Into Kohl’s
by David Russell | Mar 25, 2025
Kohl’s has been falling for years, but yesterday traders looked for a rebound.
Why Apple’s Expected IPhone Release Today Could Be Huge
by David Russell | Oct 13, 2020
5G networking, bigger screens, a new upgrade cycle. Those are some reasons Apple's product launch today could be huge. Tim Cook, CEO of the world's most valuable company, is expected to unveil four new versions of the iPhone 12 at 1pm ET today. Prices will reportedly...
Apple IPhones and Amazon Prime Day May Bring Attention Back to the Nasdaq This Week
by David Russell | Oct 12, 2020
The Nasdaq-100 has struggled for the last month, but Apple and Amazon.com could draw interest back to major tech stocks this week. The Nasdaq-100 rose 4.2 percent between Friday, October 2, and Friday, October 9. It was the index's third straight positive week, and...
Bitcoin Rips Higher on Square News
by William Owens | Oct 9, 2020
Summary President Donald Trump’s tweet about a suspension of stimulus talks sent world markets seesawing.Square (SQ) converted $50 million into Bitcoin (BTC) Global markets went on a roller-coaster ride this week following news that President Donald Trump had...
FANG Stocks Are Lagging, But Smaller Companies Are Breaking Out
by David Russell | Oct 8, 2020
The highest profile technology stocks have been lagging, but a new set of smaller companies appears to be breaking out. The Russell 2000 small-cap ETF (IWM) has risen more than 6 percent in the last week. The Nasdaq-100, dominated by huge names Apple (AAPL) and...
Volatility Hits the Market as White House and Congress Stoke Political Risk
by David Russell | Oct 7, 2020
The Presidential election’s four weeks away, and volatility is hitting the market as political tensions rise. The S&P 500 was up more than half a percent at one point yesterday, reaching its highest level in over a month. Investors were hoping for an agreement on...
TradeStation Crypto Is Now Available on TradingView
by David Russell | Oct 6, 2020
TradeStation Securities customers have been able to trade stocks and futures on the popular charting site TradingView for the last year. Now cryptocurrencies join the list through TradeStation Crypto. Starting today, TradeStation Crypto clients can buy and sell...
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Check Out This Bullish Options Activity in Giant Semiconductor and Mining Stocks
by David Russell | Jun 15, 2021
The two largest companies in their industries had bullish options activity today: Intel and Vale. Intel (INTC), the world's biggest semiconductor maker, saw heavy call buying shortly after the opening bell. Traders initially purchased the 25-June 62 calls for $0.10 to...





