Unusual Options Activity: OXY

Just saw this on the CNBC ticker, someone made a huge bet on OXY to recover. “About 8,000 by 12,000 of the November 16 and 20-strike calls traded respectively for a net price of about 60 cents per contract,” Michael …

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Walmart Q2 earnings soar, led by nearly 100% surge in e-commerce; sales “normalized” when stimulus tapered off

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/walmart-q2-earnings-results-110617852.html Walmart (WMT), the world’s largest retailer, reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings results, bolstered by online sales that skyrocketed 97% during the period, as the coronavirus crisis prompted consumers to flock to e-commerce for their needs. During the quarter, Walmart’r revenue …

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Stock valuations have been this high only three times in history. What happened next should give investors pause

Stock valuations have been this high only three times in history. What happened next should give investors pausehttps://t.co/a64CuOiaez #valuation $spx $spy #investor #fed h/t @tracyalloway @hussmanjp @ennovance pic.twitter.com/grlJoL6mOe — Mo Hossain (@MoHossain) August 18, 2020 The percentage of global fund …

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Alternate headline: The Fed’s actions have set up for the best selling opportunity since just before the GFC. The clock is ticking.

https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1295694723080953857 “.. August is on track to be the third month of the past four where insider selling exceeded $15 billion, TrimTabs said. Insider selling is at a pace unseen since 2006.” https://t.co/l4WH07YKzQ — Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) August 18, 2020 …

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Charles Nenner Warns : The Coming Market Crash will be much worse than what people think !! Everyone Should Be Prepared | The Statistics Are Frightening ( Coming Economic Crash Will be WORSE Than Great Depression )

by Amy S. The GDP dropped by 32% for the second quarter. Employers have cut 55 million jobs since March, and they have not re-opened all those jobs. One million people a week are still losing their jobs. And with so …

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Massive backlash forces Michigan university to back down from enforcing medical device to monitor coronavirus symptoms

by: Arsenio Toledo (Natural News) Earlier this month, Oakland University in Rochester Hills, Michigan, hatched out a plan to require students to wear a “BioButton” while they are on campus to track whether or not they have the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19). However, thanks to massive backlash …

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Fundamentally Speaking: Earnings Don’t Support Bullish Thesis

by Lance Roberts With the second quarter of the 2020 reporting season mostly behind us, and with markets testing “all-time” highs, do earnings support the bullish thesis? Such is the fundamental question surrounding the debate over the record deviation between “momentum” and “growth.”  No Real …

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