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Unusual Options Activity – Capri Holdings Limited (CPRI)

Today some institution/fund purchased 2,000 contracts of Jan $42.50 strike calls (or the right to buy 200,000 shares of Capri Holdings Limited (CPRI) at $42.50). The open interest was 1,236 prior to this purchase. Continue reading “Unusual Options Activity – Capri Holdings Limited (CPRI)”

Data Source: Finviz

In the spreadsheet above I have tracked the earnings estimates for the Nasdaq Biotech ETF (IBB) top weighted stocks. The column under the date 7/9/2019 has a letter that represents the movement in 2019 earnings Continue reading “Biotech (top weights) Earnings Estimates/Revisions”

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Today some institution/fund purchased 4,199 contracts of Aug $370 strike calls (or the right to buy 419,900 shares of The Boeing Company (BA) at $370). The open interest was just 1,720 prior to this purchase. Continue reading “Unusual Options Activity – The Boeing Company (BA)”

Data Source: Finviz

On July 5, 2019, Lawrence Hilsheimer – EVP & CFO of Greif, Inc. (GEF) – purchased 3,450 shares of GEF at $33.76. His out of pocket cost was $116,471.

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: 4/3/2019, 5/3/2019 and today 7/8/2019. The column under Continue reading “Basic Materials Sector (XLB) – Earnings Estimates/Revisions”

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