- The Fed is ‘indicating that a rate cut is coming,’ says former central banker (CNBC)
- The U.S. and China Will Probably Work It Out (Bloomberg)
- Mexican officials hope to avert U.S. tariffs in last-ditch talks (Reuters)
- Trade tensions have had a ‘significant’ impact on China, IMF says (CNBC)
- WWDC 2019: Meet Apple’s youngest app developer, Ayush (USA Today)
- Summers goes from mocking to joining Kudlow’s half-point rate cut call in two months (MarketWatch)
- Baltimore Mayor Plans Public ‘Fight Club’ To Curb Gun Violence (ZeroHedge)
- Mnuchin’s Deadlocked China Trade Talks Hang Over Pivotal G-20 (Bloomberg)
- CVS, Under Pressure After Aetna Deal, Sets Long-Term Profit Goals (Wall Street Journal)
- Alibaba Stock Could Benefit From China’s Pivot to Domestic Consumers (Barron’s)
- Teva Pharmaceutical Stock Jumps on a Rare Bullish Take ()
- The New DuPont Stock Is a Winner on the Street, and a Price Target Was Doubled (Barron’s)
- The Long Trail of Coaching Blues in St. Louis (Wall Street Journal)
- Salesforce Raises Earnings Outlook (Wall Street Journal)
- CIA’s former chief of disguise Jonna Mendez on how to hide spies (CBS News)
Hedge Trade Fund Tip (PCN) – Position Completion Notification
Unusual Options Activity – JD.com, Inc. (JD)
Today some institution/fund purchased 22,502 contracts of Sept. $27 strike calls (or the right to buy 2,250,200 shares of JD.com, Inc. (JD) at $27). The open interest was 15,794 prior to this purchase. Continue reading “Unusual Options Activity – JD.com, Inc. (JD)”
Insider Buying in BancFirst Corporation (BANF)
Where is money flowing today?
Transports Earnings Estimates/Revisions
In the spreadsheet above I have tracked the earnings estimates for the Transportation Sector ETF (IYT) holdings.
Hedge Trade Fund Tip (PCN) – Position Completion Notification
Be in the know. 10 key reads for Tuesday…
- Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Ken Griffin, Edward Lampert, Marathon Asset Management, Chubb Limited (CB), Continental Resources Inc. (CLR), and More (Insider Monkey)
- Why Breaking Up Big Tech Could Actually Be Good for Investors (Barron’s)
- Jefferies Top Value Buys (24/7 Wall Street)
- Stock futures rise after Bullard boosts rate cut hopes (Reuters)
- China urges dialogue, negotiation to solve trade row with S. (Reuters)
- NHL: Blues down Bruins 4-2 to even Stanley Cup Finals (Reuters)
- Amgen’s Good News on Lung Cancer Boosted Mirati Therapeutics. Here’s What Wall Street Is Saying. (Barron’s)
- CVS turning 1,500 stores into HealthHUB locations with less retail, more health care (USA Today)
- The Mall Meltdown Continues (Wall Street Journal)
- Artist, Icon, Billionaire: How Jay-Z Created His $1 Billion Fortune (Forbes)
Where did money flow today?
Unusual Options Activity – Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC)
Today some institution/fund purchased 13,235 contracts of January $8 strike calls (or the right to buy 1,323,500 shares of Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) at $80). The open interest was just 550 prior to this purchase. Continue reading “Unusual Options Activity – Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC)”