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A number of big trends are under way right now that will substantially change how the world lives and works in just a few years. Some of those trends will be bigger than others. One way investors can profit is to look for companies that can provide support to a number of those trends. It can make for a smoother way to invest, particularly with the longer-term in mind. For many of today’s tech trends, such as increased renewable power generation and ...
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Naren Gursahaney, a director at
NextEra Energy (NEE), recently picked up 2,000 shares. The buy increased the director’s stake by nearly 6 percent, and came to a total price of just over $147,000. This marks the first insider buy at the company since March 2020. In that time, company insiders have been regular sellers of shares, even as the stock has trended higher. Overall, insiders own about 0.25 percent of the power utility. While shares have been trending up over a two-year period, ...
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Shares of social media company
Twitter (TWTR) have shed nearly half their value in the past three months. One trader sees the possibility for a strong rebound in the coming weeks. That’s based on the April $40 calls. With 71 days until expiration, 10,058 contracts traded hands, a 20-fold rise in volume from the prior open interest of 502. The buyer of the calls paid $1.92 to make the trade. Shares of Twitter traded recently around $35. So they would need to rise ...
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There’s an old Wall Street adage about buying the rumor and selling the news. And traders continue to pile in ahead of a possible development that may or may not pan out. Either way, there tends to be selling later on. Sometimes the opposite is true as well, with one company’s rumor impacting a competitor and causing their share price to drop. That may be the case with
Block (SQ). The payments processing company has been taking a dive for months, but some ...
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Beat Kahli, a director and major holder of
VOXX International (VOXX), recently added 10,000 shares. The buy increased his holdings by 0.2 percent, and came to a total price of $105,000. That adds on top of other buys from this same major holder throughout the month, totaling over 140,000 shares at a cost of about $1.4 million, and further buys going back into 2021. In the same timeframe, there has been only one small insider sale. Overall, insiders own 33.3 percent of ...
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Shares of German megabank
Deutsche Bank (DB) have been trading in a range over the past year. One trader is betting that the stock’s recent attempts to move higher will continue in the next few weeks. That’s based on the March $14 calls. With 45 days until expiration, 6,870 contracts traded against an open interest of 219, for a 31-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $0.43 to make the trade. Shares last went for about $13.20, so the stock ...
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With inflation running at its hottest levels since 1982, investors are rethinking how companies can cope with growing their business with such a rapid change. And many companies are starting to report that rising costs are compressing profit margins. However, if inflation does come down later in the year, profit margins for many companies can come roaring back, which could make now an attractive buying opportunity for any firm with a strong brand and customer loyalty. One such firm is paper goods ...
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Jonathan Logan, an EVP and CFO at
William Penn Bancorporation (WMPN), recently bought 1,000 shares. The buy increased his stake by nearly 13 percent, and came to a total cost of over $12,500. The buy comes a day after the company COO bought 1,000 shares, and the company President and CEO bought 6,720 shares. All told, company insiders have been active buyers since last March, with no insider sales over the past three years. Insiders own 8.2 percent of the regional bank, ...
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