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$Apple (AAPL.US)$ investors are rushing to call options that give the holders the right to buy the stock near its current level as the iPhone maker displays its financial strength amid a wider stock market sell-off that was fueled by fears of a recession.
Shares gained more than 2% at a time when the $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ slipped 2%, while the tech-heavy $Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC.US)$ fell 2.3%. Late Thur...
Shares gained more than 2% at a time when the $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ slipped 2%, while the tech-heavy $Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC.US)$ fell 2.3%. Late Thur...
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$Meta Platforms (META.US)$ saw a combined $293 million in block trades of short call options expiring in 57 days at a time when the social media giant's stock is enjoying a 42% rally this year.
The biggest of the three block trades posted at exactly 10:17:46 a.m. in New York Thursday was for call options giving the holder the right to buy 2.55 million Meta shares at $470 each by Aug. 16. The seller stands to c...
The biggest of the three block trades posted at exactly 10:17:46 a.m. in New York Thursday was for call options giving the holder the right to buy 2.55 million Meta shares at $470 each by Aug. 16. The seller stands to c...
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Columns Bill Ackman Pocketed $200Mn in Bets Against US Treasuries. Did He Cash Out at the Right Time?
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman made a profit of about $200 million from his bet against US 30-year Treasury bonds, sources told the Financial Times.
The founder of Pershing Square Capital Management wrote in a social media post Monday that he unwound his bet amid rising global risks.
A well-timed market play helped drive the gains. Bond yields were climbing by the time Ackman announced the sh...
The founder of Pershing Square Capital Management wrote in a social media post Monday that he unwound his bet amid rising global risks.
A well-timed market play helped drive the gains. Bond yields were climbing by the time Ackman announced the sh...
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Software company $Adobe (ADBE.US)$ got its start in an IT era that predates both the cloud and the internet. But it has transformed itself into a leader in cloud services by adapting its large and expanding platform to the cloud era. Adobe’s core competencies in providing creative software and document editing have made it a staple of digital transformation. Its current cloud computing stock is US$416.4, 2.74% down from the previous close.
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Photoshop and Adobe Premiere maker Adobe ( $Adobe (ADBE.US)$ -9.34% ) reported first-quarter results on Tuesday evening, sparking a sharp correction. The stock fell as much as 10.4% on Wednesday morning, recovering slightly to a 9.5% decline as of 1:35 p.m. ET.
Beyond the geopolitical conflict, Adobe's business is firing on every cylinder. Tools for digital media production and document management systems are in high demand worldwide and across many different industr...
Beyond the geopolitical conflict, Adobe's business is firing on every cylinder. Tools for digital media production and document management systems are in high demand worldwide and across many different industr...
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The White House is warning the chip industry to diversify its supply chain in case Russia retaliates against threatened U.S. export curbs by blocking access to key materials, people familiar with the matter said.
The potential for retaliation has garnered more attention in recent days after Techcet, a market research group, published a report on Feb. 1 highlighting the reliance of many semiconductor manufacturers on Russian and Ukrainian-sou...
The potential for retaliation has garnered more attention in recent days after Techcet, a market research group, published a report on Feb. 1 highlighting the reliance of many semiconductor manufacturers on Russian and Ukrainian-sou...
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The market has wildly fluctuated in almost daily reactions to a looming armed conflict in Ukraine. It's been up, it's been down - and it seems to react to every message coming out of either side.
The implication from history is that an armed conflict and the effect it has on the market should be viewed as a buying opportunity for quality stocks and investments. Most of the time, the market simply shrugs it off.
However, the implication here is that even an armed co...
The implication from history is that an armed conflict and the effect it has on the market should be viewed as a buying opportunity for quality stocks and investments. Most of the time, the market simply shrugs it off.
However, the implication here is that even an armed co...
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