On February 24, 2020, Brian Dexheimer – Director of Plantronics, Inc. (PLT) – purchased 34,968 shares of PLT at $13.93-14.56. His out of pocket cost was $499,336.
Tag: StockMarket
Where is money flowing today?
Data Source: Finviz
Be in the know. 10 key reads for Wednesday…
- Shale Activist Hunts for New Target in ‘Uninvestable’ Sector (Bloomberg)
- Coronavirus Is Roughing Up the Market. Why It’s Time to Refinance Your Mortgage. (Barron’s)
- Disney’s New CEO Is a Theme Park Whiz Who Gets Hollywood, Too (Barron’s)
- Every Adult in Hong Kong to Get Cash Handout of $1,284 (Bloomberg)
- New Chinese billionaires outpace U.S. by 3 to 1: Hurun (Reuters)
- $45 Billion: That’s What This Study Says Pensions Lost in Private Equity Gains (Institutional Investor)
- Junk bond spreads surge as investors consider virus risks (Financial Times)
- Lowe’s Reports Q4 Earnings Beat (Benzinga)
- Why one quantitative analyst says stocks may have seen their ‘darkest day’ (MarketWatch)
- New Cases Drop in China as Virus Spreads Globally (Wall Street Journal)
i24News TV Appearance Tuesday (Video)
Thanks to Michelle Makori for having me on i24NEWS last night. You can view the segment here:
Where is money flowing today?
Data Source: Finviz
Be in the know. 10 key reads for Tuesday…
- Libya Oil Shut-In Cost Nation Over $2 Billion Since January (Bloomberg)
- Gilead’s Drug Leads Global Race for Coronavirus Treatment (Bloomberg)
- No OPEC Decision Yet on Oil Cuts, Saudi Energy Minister Says (Bloomberg)
- Breaking Down the Buffett Formula: Berkshire Hathaway’s Returns by the Numbers (Barron’s)
- He Went to a Hockey Game Expecting Dinner. He Wound Up Getting the Win. (Wall Street Journal)
- Supreme Court Seems Ready to Back Pipeline Across Appalachian Trail (New York Times)
- OPEC hasn’t run out of ideas, Saudi energy minister insists as oil prices slump (CNBC)
- Natural gas is crushing wind and solar power — Why isn’t anyone talking about it? (Fox Business)
- Conspiracy Theorists Ask ‘Who Owns the New York Fed?’ Here’s the Answer. (Institutional Investor)
- Krispy Kreme launches ‘national doughnut delivery’ starting Feb. 29 (USA Today)
Communication Services Earnings Estimates/Revisions
In the spreadsheet above I have tracked the earnings estimates for the Communication Services Sector ETF (XLC). Continue reading “Communication Services Earnings Estimates/Revisions”
Unusual Options Activity – Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
Data Source: barchart
Today some institution/fund purchased 707 contracts of Jan 2021 $125 strike calls (or the right to buy 70,700 shares of Abbott Laboratories (ABT) at $125). The open interest was just 156 prior to this purchase. Continue reading “Unusual Options Activity – Abbott Laboratories (ABT)”
Insider Buying in Genesis Energy, L.P. (GEL)
On Feb 21, 2020, Edward Flynn – President of Genesis Alkali, LLC – purchased 10,584 shares of GEN at $14.63. His out of pocket cost was $154,844.
Be in the know. 8 key reads for Monday…
- Gilead’s Remdesivir May Be Effective Against Coronavirus, WHO Says (The Street)
- Natural-Gas Exporters Struggle to Lock Up Buyers Despite ‘Freedom Gas’ Pitch (Wall Street Journal)
- Warren Buffett is cheering the current selloff, saying investors ‘should want the stock market to go down.’ (Business Insider)
- Here are the biggest takeaways from Warren Buffett’s annual letter (Business Insider)
- Wells Fargo (WFC) Confirms $3B Settlement with DOJ and SEC (Street Insider)
- Buffett calls coronavirus outbreak ‘scary,’ but says he won’t be selling stocks (Reuters)
- Trump Says U.S.-India to Sign $3 Billion in Defense Deals (Bloomberg)
- Warren Buffett Buys Record Amount Of The Ultimate Buffett Stock (Investor’s Business Daily)