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Unusual Options Activity – Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY)

Data Source: barchart

Today some institution/fund purchased 1,180 contracts of Dec 27 $43 strike calls (or the right to buy 118,000 shares of Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) at $43). The open interest was just 366 prior to this purchase. Continue reading “Unusual Options Activity – Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY)”

Where is money flowing today?

Data source: Finviz

Be in the know. 9 key reads for Friday…

Tesla Revealed Its ‘Cyberpunk’ Pickup Truck. What You Need to Know. (MarketWatch)
Bridgewater Associates bets over $1 billion on market drop: WSJ (Reuters)
ECB chief Christine Lagarde pushes EU Leaders for Fiscal Stimulus (CNBC)
How the Discount Window Became a Pain in the Repo Market (Wall Street Journal)
The TikTok “Git Up” Stock Market (and Sentiment Results) (Hedge Fund Tips)
Hennessy Funds Founder Says Bull Market Won’t End Anytime Soon (Bloomberg)
Hedgies Take Sides in the Icahn-Buffett-Occidental Battle (Institutional Investor)
Match.com for Hedge Funds or Low-Rent Telemarketing Service? Cold-Calling Firm Murano Connect Has Many Fans, but Just as Many Detractors. (Institutional Investor)
Trump: US, China ‘very close’ to trade deal (Fox Business)

Unusual Options Activity – Western Digital Corporation (WDC)

Data Source: barchart

Today some institution/fund purchased 541 contracts of April $52.5 strike calls (or the right to buy 54,100 shares of Western Digital Corporation (WDC) at $52.5). The open interest was just 189 prior to this purchase. Continue reading “Unusual Options Activity – Western Digital Corporation (WDC)”

Where is money flowing today?

Data Source: Finviz

Insider Buying in Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY)

On Nov 19, 2019, William Klesse – Director of Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) – purchased 6,000 shares of OXY at $38.09. His out of pocket cost was $228,540.

Be in the know. 12 key reads for Thursday…

Bearish Oil-Drilling Indicator Is Full of Holes (Wall Street Journal)
China says it will strive to reach ‘phase one’ trade deal with U.S (Reuters)
How to Play Media Stocks for the Coming ‘Streaming Wars’ (Barron’s)
Charles Schwab is in talks to buy TD Ameritrade, source says (CNBC)
A legendary trader who made billions betting on wars, other macro events is reportedly closing fund (CNBC)
How a Top Stock Fund Finds Winning Picks Across the Globe (Barron’s)
Nobel Laureate Robert Shiller on Trade Wars and the U.S. Economy (Barron’s)
Shinzo Abe’s Record and the Continuing Revolution in Japanese Stocks (Wall Street Journal)
Oil rises on reports that OPEC might extend cuts, U.S.-China talks to continue (StreetInsider.com)
Impeachment Is Just Noise to Wall Street Inured to Trump Drama (Bloomberg)
The TikTok “Git Up” Stock Market (and Sentiment Results) (ZeroHedge)
How Trading Stocks Gave This CEO His $10 Billion Idea (Investor’s Business Daily)

The TikTok “Git Up” Stock Market (and Sentiment Results)

This week, nearly every headline was, “TikTok is too Chinese” or “TikTok is not Chinese enough” so I had to take a second to find out what the heck is TikTok? Continue reading “The TikTok “Git Up” Stock Market (and Sentiment Results)”

Basic Materials Sector (XLB) – Earnings Estimates/Revisions

In the spreadsheet above I have tracked the earnings estimates for the Basic Materials Sector ETF (XLB). I have columns for what the 2019 and 2020 estimates were: 9/20/2019 and today. Continue reading “Basic Materials Sector (XLB) – Earnings Estimates/Revisions”

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