Do Options Traders Know Something About Aflac (AFL) Stock We Don’t?
Investors in Aflac Incorporated AFL need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Jan. 16, 2026 $40.00 Call had some of the highest implied … » Read more about: Do Options Traders Know Something About Aflac (AFL) Stock We Don’t? »
Read MoreIs Franklin Income A1 (FKINX) a Strong Mutual Fund Pick Right Now?
If you’ve been stuck searching for Allocation Balanced funds, consider Franklin Income A1 (FKINX) as a possibility. FKINX holds a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 1 (Strong Buy), which is based on various forecasting factors like size, cost, and past performance.
The world of Zacks’ Allocation Balanced funds is an area filled with options,
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Read MoreTech stocks lead Nasdaq, S&P 500 lower as rebound attempt fails
A clutch of tech stocks led benchmark indices lower on Monday, particularly the Nasdaq and the S&P 500, as a comeback attempt from Friday’s sell-off failed on Wall Street.
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The Nasdaq ended 1.2% lower,
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Read MoreBank of Korea resumes rate cuts as economic risks grow
SEOUL: The Bank of Korea cut interest rates by 25 basis points and significantly lowered its GDP forecasts on Tuesday (Feb 25), steering Asia’s fourth-largest economy from a restrictive monetary policy stance towards a neutral one to support growth.
The BOK’s seven-member board unanimously voted to reduce its benchmark interest rate to 2.75 per cent at its monetary policy review,
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Read MoreHims & Hers Health Sparks Investors Interest with Unusual Options Trading
Hims and Hers Health Inc. (HIMS) produced sterling results on Feb. 24, spurring huge interest in HIMS call options trading. Barchart reported an unusual volume today in HIMS call options that expire …
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Read MoreThe Burst
Extraordinary Buying Opportunity in Market Leader
Happy July 4th to our American readers.
PayPal has faced its fair share of difficulties but with the S&P 500 setting new all-time highs, this beaten down market leader may be on the cusp of returning to former glories.
While PayPal rode the wave of an upsurge during the pandemic lockdowns that drove contactless ordering,
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Read MoreThe Ivy
If World War 3 Breaks Out, Own This Stock
With news breaking recently of a drone attack by Ukraine on Moscow, it appears the stakes have risen and tensions escalated.
Amid the backdrop of war, defense contractors are a natural play on the markets. And they don’t necessarily even need the US to get involved to benefit.
Reportedly, President Biden stated that many of the so-called aid packages to Ukraine are in fact funds that never leave US shores but instead land in the coffers of defense contractors,
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Palantir Soared 20.5% But Is It Just The Start?
Palantir Technologies (PLTR) has been in business for 20 years but it’s only recently that it’s accomplished one of its most impressive feats to-date, tripling the number of users of its artificial intelligence platform in a single quarter.
That spike in demand translated to a spectacular Q3 that blew away Wall Street’s expectations.
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