Insider Trading Report: US Silica Holdings (SLCA)
William Kacel, a director at
US Silica Holdings (SLCA), recently bought 15,000 additional shares. The buy increased his stake by nearly 8 percent, and came to a total purchase price of just over $154,000. The buy comes a few weeks after the company CEO made a 2,000 share purchase, shelling out just over $18,000. Over the past few years, company insiders have been active, with buyers far exceeding that of sellers. Overall, insiders own over 2.8 percent of the company. The commercial producer ...
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US Silica Holdings (SLCA), recently bought 15,000 additional shares. The buy increased his stake by nearly 8 percent, and came to a total purchase price of just over $154,000. The buy comes a few weeks after the company CEO made a 2,000 share purchase, shelling out just over $18,000. Over the past few years, company insiders have been active, with buyers far exceeding that of sellers. Overall, insiders own over 2.8 percent of the company. The commercial producer ...
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There’s More to this Meme Stock Than Meets the Eye
Retail investors are coming back to some of the top performing stocks of January and February with a vengeance. One such company that’s starting a new massive rally?
BlackBerry (BB). Shares saw a move higher at the start of the year that nearly quadrupled shares. But that peak was undone was brokerage firms shut down the ability of traders to add to positions, only liquidate existing ones. Nevertheless, shares are moving higher again. While the recent move hasn’t been as extreme as ...
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BlackBerry (BB). Shares saw a move higher at the start of the year that nearly quadrupled shares. But that peak was undone was brokerage firms shut down the ability of traders to add to positions, only liquidate existing ones. Nevertheless, shares are moving higher again. While the recent move hasn’t been as extreme as ...
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Insider Trading Report: Jacobs Engineering (J)
Christopher Thompson, a director at
Jacobs Engineering (J), recently bought 10,000 shares. The buy increased his stake by 46 percent, and came to a total price of just over $140,000. This marks the first insider buy at the company in the past three years. Insiders have been regular sellers of shares throughout the past few years at fairly regular intervals, even as the share price has risen. Overall, company insiders own 0.9 percent of shares. The company offers private and public sector engineering ...
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Jacobs Engineering (J), recently bought 10,000 shares. The buy increased his stake by 46 percent, and came to a total price of just over $140,000. This marks the first insider buy at the company in the past three years. Insiders have been regular sellers of shares throughout the past few years at fairly regular intervals, even as the share price has risen. Overall, company insiders own 0.9 percent of shares. The company offers private and public sector engineering ...
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More Upside Catalysts Than Downside Point to this Blue Chip Winner
The past few years have been some of the worst in
Boeing’s (BA) history. The airline manufacturer has had to deal with rising international competition, the flaws in its 737 Max jet, and then the pandemic’s collapse in global air travel. These high-profile dangers have been well baked into shares. Now, with the 737 Max getting back into service and the pandemic ending, things are potentially looking up for the airliner. That may be why the company has started earning analyst upgrades ...
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Boeing’s (BA) history. The airline manufacturer has had to deal with rising international competition, the flaws in its 737 Max jet, and then the pandemic’s collapse in global air travel. These high-profile dangers have been well baked into shares. Now, with the 737 Max getting back into service and the pandemic ending, things are potentially looking up for the airliner. That may be why the company has started earning analyst upgrades ...
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Unusual Options Activity: NRG Energy (NRG)
Shares of utility company
NRG Energy (NRG) have been in a sharp drop since early March. One trader sees the potential for a partial rebound in the coming weeks. That’s based on the July $35 calls. Over 6,900 of the contracts traded against a prior open interest of 218, for a 32-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the calls paid $0.85. Shares of the company have recently pulled back to six-month lows, and the price is down nearly ...
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NRG Energy (NRG) have been in a sharp drop since early March. One trader sees the potential for a partial rebound in the coming weeks. That’s based on the July $35 calls. Over 6,900 of the contracts traded against a prior open interest of 218, for a 32-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the calls paid $0.85. Shares of the company have recently pulled back to six-month lows, and the price is down nearly ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Citigroup (C)
Shares of megabank
Citigroup (C) have nearly rallied back to their pre-pandemic peak in recent months. However, one trader sees the potential for a big decline in shares at some point in the next year and a half. That’s based on the January 2023 $80 puts. With nearly 600 days until expiration, over 5,300 contracts traded against an open interest of 118, for a 45-fold surge in volume. The buyer of the puts paid about $12.90. The $80 strike price is slightly in-the-money ...
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Citigroup (C) have nearly rallied back to their pre-pandemic peak in recent months. However, one trader sees the potential for a big decline in shares at some point in the next year and a half. That’s based on the January 2023 $80 puts. With nearly 600 days until expiration, over 5,300 contracts traded against an open interest of 118, for a 45-fold surge in volume. The buyer of the puts paid about $12.90. The $80 strike price is slightly in-the-money ...
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Is It time for This Inflation Hedge to Shine Again?
Gold prices peaked at over $2,000 per ounce over the summer on a rapidly-inflating economy and concerns over rapid government spending. While the metal then saw a drop as the stock market roared higher, gold has quietly started moving higher in recent weeks as the overall stock market has slowed down. With the metal up 7 percent in the past month near $1,900 per ounce, technical indicators point to a potential move higher. With the metal finally up year-to-date, and with ...
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Insider Trading Report: Altria Group (MO)
Ellen Strahlman, a director at
Altria Group (MO), recently bought 2,000 more shares. The buy increased her stake by nearly 57 percent, and came to a total price of just over $99,000. This action marks the first insider activity at the company for 2021. The last insider buy occurred in 2019, and over the past few years, company insiders have been more inclined to sell rather than buy shares. Overall, company insiders own just 0.1 percent of company shares. The tobacco giant sports ...
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Altria Group (MO), recently bought 2,000 more shares. The buy increased her stake by nearly 57 percent, and came to a total price of just over $99,000. This action marks the first insider activity at the company for 2021. The last insider buy occurred in 2019, and over the past few years, company insiders have been more inclined to sell rather than buy shares. Overall, company insiders own just 0.1 percent of company shares. The tobacco giant sports ...
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