Tag: StockMarket

Be in the know. 30 key reads for Saturday…

  1. Rare Vintage Warren Buffett University of Tennessee talk (DVD) 2003 Best of Warren Buffett video (YouTube)
  2. How Warren Buffett got a 51.6% dividend yield on CocaCola (TD Ameritrade Network)
  3. Understanding Compounding and Getting Rich Late in Life (DGI)
  4. Didi Tried Balancing Pressure From China and Investors. It Satisfied Neither. (Wall Street Journal)
  5. Some Chinese Stocks Are Starting to Look Like Bargains. Where to Look. (Barron’s)
  6. An Infrastructure Spending Bust Might Boost Markets. Here’s Why. (Barron’s)
  7. Look Out Alphabet, Amazon, and Apple: Biden Takes Aim at Big Business in Exec Order. (Barron’s)
  8. Banks Are About to Kick Off Earnings Season. Keep an Eye on Citigroup. (Barron’s)
  9. There’s a New Growth Area in Tech. Pay Attention to These Stocks. (Barron’s)
  10. Which Company Can Reach $1 Trillion After Facebook? Here’s Our Guess. (Barron’s)
  11. 3 Things That Matter More for Boeing Stock Than China (Barron’s)
  12. What’s in Biden’s Big Business Executive Order (Wall Street Journal)
  13. Wharton School’s Jeremy Siegel on what yields pullback means for stocks (YouTube)
  14. Biden Revives Net Neutrality, Targets Big Broadband Providers (Wall Street Journal)
  15. Drug Prices Are One Focus of Biden’s Push to Boost Competition (Wall Street Journal)
  16. S&P 500 Perfect Earnings Record Is on the Line With Peak Growth (Bloomberg)
  17. IAC CEO says Apple ‘worse’ than Google, will be next U.S. antitrust target (CNBC)
  18. Opinion: The bull market in stocks may last up to five years — here are six reasons why (MarketWatch)
  19. America desperately needs 1 million more construction workers (CNN)
  20. Steve Cohen – America’s Most Profitable Day Trader (YouTube)
  21. NEW Lotus Emira First Look: Supercar Looks For Sports Car Money (YouTube)
  22. China to impose security checks on overseas listings (Financial Times)
  23. Another Big Stock-Market Rotation Is Under Way, and Tech Is on Top Again (Wall Street Journal)
  24. How Dua Lipa Shut Down the Trolls and Conquered International Pop (VanityFair)
  25. Elon Musk Slams Bitcoin’s Underlying Technology (Futurism)
  26. Exposure of Wall Street’s ‘Dirty Little Secret’ Could Shift ETF Assets Back to Mutual Funds (Institutional Investor)
  27. The AirBNBs (paulgraham)
  28. S11 E2 Tony Robbins Points to the Keys to Fulfillment (DoubleLine)
  29. 2022 Lotus Emira revealed: Lotus’ last internal combustion sports car (CNET)
  30. Katz: Recent pullback in financials could be a great opportunity to step in and buy (YouTube)

Be in the know. 12 key reads for Friday…

  1. Pfizer and BioNTech Plan to Seek FDA Approval for Covid-19 Booster (Barron’s)
  2. Here Are the Cheapest Stocks in Each Sector. Some Deserve the Discount, Others Look Like Bargains. (Barron’s)
  3. Mortgage Rates Are Their Lowest in Months. Will They Stay This Way? (Barron’s)
  4. Apple Is Next: Why State and Federal Lawsuits Over the App Store Are Inevitable (Barron’s)
  5. GE Stock Needs a Catalyst. Here Are 3. (Barron’s)
  6. Novak Djokovic’s Secret Weapon: the Tactical Bathroom Break (Wall Street Journal)
  7. ‘Financially hobbled for life’: The elite master’s degrees that don’t pay off (Fox Business)
  8. One-Third of Allocators Plan on Upping Their Hedge Fund Investments Over the Next Six Months (Institutional Investor)
  9. Peak Demand Delayed. The Energy Report 07/09/2021 (Phil Flynn)
  10. Americans are reaching for their credit cards again and taking out more auto loans (MarketWatch)
  11. Boeing (BA) Gains on Reports It Is Nearing China Return (Street Insider)
  12. China’s Central Bank Pivots to Easing as Growth Risks Build (Bloomberg)

Unusual Options Activity – Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA)

Data Source: barchart

Today some institution/fund purchased 1,294 contracts of March 2022 $200 strike calls (or the right to buy 129,400 shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) at $200). The open interest was just 198 prior to this purchase. Continue reading “Unusual Options Activity – Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA)”