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Insider Buying of this Company Indicates It’s More Than a Fish Farm

Insider Buying of this Company Indicates It’s More Than a Fish Farm

Aquabounty Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: AQB) raises bioengineered Atlantic salmon for human consumption. Raising salmon in Indiana and other inland locations may sound a little odd, but people do love their sushi. The company has shown improvement in their corporate earnings and has been able to gain needed financing. The recent surge in insider buying may be a clue as to the near-term potential for the company. In their most recent earnings press release, the company discussed their operation and the fact they had completed their first harvest of Atlantic Salmon in June at their Indiana f...
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How Can I Double My Money In 5 Years? A Guide to Compounding Wealth

How Can I Double My Money In 5 Years? A Guide to Compounding Wealth

How can I double my money in 5 years?
On average, the stock market returns about 10 percent annually before inflation. While individual stocks can vary wildly, that beats the average returns against bonds or other asset classes. That’s especially true with annual interest rates back at zero percent. But here’s the beauty of that average return: If you keep your profits in the stock market, you can grow your wealth far faster than even that 10 percent figure. Why? Thanks to the power of compounding your initial investment, and with a few simple tools and strategies, you can optimize the compounding power of the stock market i...
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7 Disruptive Companies for the Post-COVID World

7 Disruptive Companies for the Post-COVID World

1 2 As you consider the companies that dominate the market cap of the major market gauges, you may be wondering which companies are the titans of the future. While the following list likely doesn’t represent that type of life-changing potential, each of the seven companies represented have disruptive technology or concepts that are suited for a post-COVID world and the revenue and earnings expectations reflect that opportunity. According to Wikipedia, disruptive innovation “is an innovation that creates a new market and value network and eventually disrupts an existing market and valu...
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It’s Earnings Week for Gap Inc and Option Traders are Lining Up

It’s Earnings Week for Gap Inc and Option Traders are Lining Up

Gap Inc (NYSE: GPS) finished 7.42% higher on Monday as the stock is approaching earnings this week on August 27 after the market close. With such a bullish move ahead of an uncertain announcement, it appears that traders are looking forward to an earnings beat and upgraded guidance. Looking at the expected price move from the options market and Monday’s activity, the stock appears to be setting up for a dramatic move. With earnings coming up, it’s an important time to analyze expectations. The earnings for Q2 isn’t expected to be pretty with an expected loss of $0.40 against a $0.63 gai...
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Kodiak Sciences is Looking Up After Monday’s Move and Last Week’s Insider Buy

Kodiak Sciences is Looking Up After Monday’s Move and Last Week’s Insider Buy

Kodiak Sciences Inc (NASDAQ: KOD) saw its first significant insider transaction since March 18 last week. The transaction comes by a 10% owner, which is a good indication that they’re expecting the price to rise. The last purchase of consequence came near the March low before the stock went on a major run. After consolidating since mid-July the price finally broke out on Monday on increased volume. The breakout occurred two weeks after an earnings announcement that beat analyst expectations. CEO Victor Perlroth, MD discussed in the company’s August 10 press release: "There is a high ...
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10% Owner Has Just Resumed Buying as La Jolla Pharmaceuticals is Back at Support Again

10% Owner Has Just Resumed Buying as La Jolla Pharmaceuticals is Back at Support Again

La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (NASDAQ: LJPC) hasn’t exactly been a stellar performer over the past three years. Over that period of time, the price has gone from around $40 to as low as $2.50. After two separate rallies off of this level, the price finds it back at the same point with Friday’s close of $3.84. As the price is stabilizing at this level, one director and 10% owner just added a significant amount to his holdings. The last earnings report was a big negative surprise, missing analyst estimates by 39%. With only two analysts providing revisions, the likelihood of large beats...
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5 Oversold S&P 500 Companies Poised for a Big Move

5 Oversold S&P 500 Companies Poised for a Big Move

1 2 With the market at all-time highs and so many stocks overbought, it makes you want to identify the less-loved companies that are showing potential. The concept is finding companies that are considered oversold but also have a reasonable fundamental reason for moving higher. The following five companies are significantly oversold in the near-term but have stable earnings expectations and room to run higher. The companies listed are trading at or below their four ATR Keltner Channel, which is achieved when the price has a lengthy retracement. In order for the price to reach this lev...
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PLUG Pulls Back from All-Time High and Option Traders are Looking for More Downside

PLUG Pulls Back from All-Time High and Option Traders are Looking for More Downside

It’s been an incredible run for Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ: PLUG) as the price has gone from $4 to over $14 in a two-month period. When this happens, it makes you wonder when the sellers will start to materialize, and the trend will correct. Corrections come in different forms and the previous correction in July saw extraordinarily little pullback. As the price wavered on Friday, option bears began to buy puts looking for more downside. After trading mostly between $3 and $4.75 from November through May, the price finally broke out at the beginning of June. The breakout coincided with the i...
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Can You Get Rich From Stocks?

Absolutely! The stock market can be volatile, even dangerous. But used correctly, it’s a powerful wealth-building tool that has stood the test of time, including global depressions, wild fluctuations in interest rates, and even world wars. Those who use this tool properly, even following just a few simple guidelines, can build massive amounts of wealth.  What it really takes is an understanding of the common sense and patience involved to make those returns happen. Let’s take a look in detail about how that works, and how anyone can get rich from stocks. The Magic of Compounding Inv...
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CEO Insider Buys Indicates He Sees the Majesty of the Red Rocks

CEO Insider Buys Indicates He Sees the Majesty of the Red Rocks

Red Rock Resorts Inc (NASDAQ: RRR) CEO and 10% owner Frank Fertitta has been busy buying shares of his company in recent weeks. This is the first purchases made in nearly a year as the stock is moving higher. While his purchases are significant, he’s also not the only one in the company buying large blocks of the company’s stock. Red Rock closed 4.53% higher on Thursday as the stock has advanced in 13 of the last 14 days and the price rallied form $11 to over $17. Yesterday’s movement saw the price close above the June 5 high and may be an indication that the price may retest the Februa...
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