Options Trades [Options Flow] 5/31:

Options Trades [Options Flow] 5/31:

Calls on Aramark $ARMK:

There is significant call option activity with a 20:1 ratio over put options. An unusually large call spread trade for the January 2024 expiry has taken place, 23,000 contracts were bought at $1.15 for the Jan 19th 46.00 strike calls, and 23,000 contracts were sold at $0.45 for the Jan 50.00 strike calls. The open interest suggests that this activity was new positioning.

Let's tally. What are some stocks that talking heads got very wrong in the past few years? and stocks they will get wrong in near future?

I saw Advance Auto Parts earnings this morning, and I had no idea it tanked so much in the past 2 years.

$AAP just closed at a 10 year low after losing 70% value since covid heights.

I remember a while ago hearing on cnbc... "cars are too expensive. people will be fixing their cars instead of buying new cars. there is huge demand for auto parts."

What happened to that narrative?

and UPST I remember well. At $

How do you actually use stocks?

Hi, I’m interested in investing stock. The problem is that I don’t know how to use stocks like how to buy, maintain, sell, and how to do my taxes on them. Can someone with experience in stock please teach me how it works and some tips?

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Understanding the Potential of CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD): A Due Diligence Analysis

I'd like to share some due diligence on CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD), a leading player in the cybersecurity market.

1) Strong Financial Performance: CrowdStrike recently reported impressive results for their April quarter. Their earnings per share rose by 84% to 57 cents on an adjusted basis, beating analysts' estimates. Additionally, revenue climbed 42% to $692.6 million. In both profit and revenue terms, CrowdStrike outperformed expectations, sho

Is it a good time to buy some stocks in Tech and finance companies

I just wanted to know should I invest more money right now in market or wait for some time? I am qite nervous looking at all the recession and market crash fear that is present. The situatin seems to get better but still there are lots of analyst who belove that a recession can happen in Q4 in USA so I am confused. What you all are doing?
Another option is just investing 10% of income per month right now and let it be. Also any recommendation which stocks I

BRICS Development Bank

Established in 2014 by the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa), the New Development Bank (NDB), previously known as the BRICS Development Bank, is a multilateral financial institution.
The NDB's central mission is to aid public or private initiatives via diverse financial instruments such as loans, guarantees, and equity participation. Its principal goals involve gathering resources to bolster infrastructure and foster sustain

about to take a big leap and invest much of my wealth - how would you do it?

Hi all,

About to take a big leap. Need your thoughts – is this how you would do it? What would you recommend instead? Any pitfalls to my approach?

About to retire early. Sitting on a sizeable amount of cash - about half of my lifetime earnings. Liquidated company stock, exercised options, exited other investments.

Pension and annuities will provide more than enough to live comfortably. I want to invest the cash for long-term not particular

Thoughts on Cosmetic and Beauty Stocks

This industry has caught my attention especially with the massive growth seen by Elf Beauty Inc. I have also recently looked into stocks such as: COTY, EL, ULTA, UL and more.

Tiktok has completely changed the advertising game when it comes to new self-care and Beauty products but I have had a hard time understanding the industry in large part because I am a guy not familiar with these products. When I asked my teenage sister about Elf, she went on about h

PSA: Nobody in AI knows about what c3AI does or cares.

It's unsurprising their outlook was poor. Nobody uses them or cares about them. They're mostly hot air. The companies that are going to capitalize on the AI boom are the chip makers (GPUs, TPUs maybe) and the big techs.

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Stock Market Activity Today 5/31:
  • SoFi $SOFI up 15% after the House is slated to vote on the debt ceiling bill Wednesday. The package includes a measure that would end the student loan payment pause.
  • Intel $INTC up 5% after the chipmaker's CFO projected positive future growth and said the company could soon see a turnaround
  • C3 .ai $AI down 18% after-hours due to lower-than-expected future revenue guidance (Despite this, C3 .ai's shares have increased by over 250%

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