Nicholas Vardy
Booking 98.84% and 83.73% Options Gains
With Microsoft (MSFT) stock rolling over, and your May $65 call options expiring May 19, sell all of your options at this level to lock in an 83.73% gain. Your UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) June $165 call options have also had a good run. Sell half of your options here to lock in a 98.84% […]
The Alpha Algorithm Strategies Pour into This Big Airline Stock
Formerly known as United Airlines Corp., United Continental Holdings, Inc. (UAL) is the parent company for United Airlines and Continental Airlines and has received negative publicity recently. Together with United Express, Continental Express and Continental Connection, these airlines operate throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia and Africa from their hubs in Chicago, Cleveland, Denver, Guam, Houston, […]
Lock in Double-Digit-Percentage Gains in This Software Bet
With your position in Take Two Interactive Software (TTWO) now up by 10.47%, I am recommending that you tighten your stop to $63.85 to lock in at least a 10% gain. Your holding in Nanometrics Incorporated (NANO) tumbled yesterday, in a classic investor overreaction to slightly disappointing earnings even as the longer-term outlook for the […]
Markets Steady as Payment Processor Soars
U.S. stock markets closed a mixed week. The Nasdaq broke out yet again to a new high, jumping 1.7%. The MSCI Emerging Markets Index followed suit to recover 0.95%. In contrast, the Dow Jones fell by 0.26% and the S&P 500 eked out a tiny 0.06% gain. Your Smart Money Masters’ holdings had a mixed […]
What Do ‘Canada’s Warren Buffett’ and Former President Barack Obama Have in Common?
International investment expert Nicholas Vardy shares what Canada’s Warren Buffett and Barack Obama have in common.
Celebrating Two Double-Digit Percentage Gainers and a New Tech Play
It was a big week for your Momentum Trader Alert portfolio. In Friday morning’s Special Alert, I advised you to raise your stop prices in five different Momentum Trader Alert positions. By the end of the day, you stopped out of Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) at $145.95 for a 15.04% gain. You also stopped out […]