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11 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Novocure Shares Jumped 10.5% Today

Why Novocure Shares Jumped 10.5% Today

Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) is presenting new data at the 39th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS) this week, and that helped spark a 10.5% rally in its shares today.

Novocure markets Optune, a device worn by patients with rare forms of brain cancer to disrupt cancer cell division. 

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11 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Pricing Puzzler

Pricing Puzzler

The July options for SPY doesn’t make sense to me.

242 – 243 strangle – 2.27

241-242 strangle – 2.43

Price of SPY – 241.8

Bought top strang yesterday – SPY at 242.5 – it lost money after a decent little move this morning. Why? It should be about 10% up, but it’s lost about that.

Options have higher volatility for calls, fyi.

11 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Earnings Outlook: Johnson & Johnson earnings: A challenging second quarter poised for a turnaround

Earnings Outlook: Johnson & Johnson earnings: A challenging second quarter poised for a turnaround

Johnson & Johnson’s first-quarter sales miss amid a challenging drug market disappointed investors.

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11 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Michael Kors Holdings, Snap, and Blue Apron Slumped Today

Why Michael Kors Holdings, Snap, and Blue Apron Slumped Today

The stock market didn’t make any big moves on Tuesday, with major benchmarks mostly easing upward slightly. The ongoing inquiry into possible connections between the Trump administration and Russia continued to command investors’ attention, although the decision by Donald Trump Jr. to release personal email communications produced only a short-lived momentary downturn in indexes before they regained lost ground.

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11 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Halcon Resources, Amicus Therapeutics, and Rent-A-Center Jumped Today

Why Halcon Resources, Amicus Therapeutics, and Rent-A-Center Jumped Today

Tuesday was another lackluster day on Wall Street, and major benchmarks didn’t move much as market participants largely fell prey to the summer doldrums. Some traders focused on the release of email communications by President Trump’s oldest son as a worrisome sign of potential domestic political concerns going forward, but a brief drop in key indexes following the release was quickly reversed.

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11 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Twitter Predicted Chipotle’s Failed Turnaround

How Twitter Predicted Chipotle’s Failed Turnaround

It’s been a wild ride for Chipotle, and unfortunately for shareholders, the worst may not be behind them. Keeping a sharp eye on purchase intent mentions and other social data metrics is key, especially as the company begins ramping up its marketing spend for the remainder of the year.

11 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on In a fast-fashion world, Michael Kors is too slow

In a fast-fashion world, Michael Kors is too slow

Michael Kors shares were started at sell at MKM Partners, which cited a number of issues the fashion label faces to turnaround the sluggish business
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