Year: 2020

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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Apple, Disney, Tesla And More

November 14, 2020 admin Comments Off on Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Apple, Disney, Tesla And More

* Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. * The bullish calls this past week included top bank and aerospace stocks. * Electric vehicle makers and hotels were featured among the week’s bearish calls.Waning uncertainty about the outcome of the presidential election and hopes that a COVID-19 vaccine may be coming soon helped to buoy the markets this past week, even as coronavirus cases and deaths spiked, prompting new lockdowns.The Dow Jones industrials ended the week about 4% higher, and the S&P 500 saw a gain of more than 2%. …read more […]

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An Introduction to Swing Trading Options: Calls & Puts

November 14, 2020 admin Comments Off on An Introduction to Swing Trading Options: Calls & Puts

Swing traders are constantly on the hunt for short- to medium-term trades. The goal is to capitalize off of quick bursts in a stock’s price. And those with a particularly keen eye can get a big boost from swing trading options.
Swing traders are a special breed. Unlike day traders, they’re not glued to charts and the ebb and flow of the markets every minute. While day traders can be in and out of several positions in a single day, swing traders don’t have to meet as many stringent requirements. That’s simply because they won’t – by design – be making …read more […]

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Gulfport Files for Bankruptcy After M&A Spree, Price Crash

November 14, 2020 admin Comments Off on Gulfport Files for Bankruptcy After M&A Spree, Price Crash

(Bloomberg) — Natural gas producer Gulfport Energy Corp. filed for bankruptcy, joining a slew of U.S. energy companies that are collapsing after the global pandemic deepened their struggle with low prices and too much debt.The Oklahoma City-based driller filed a Chapter 11 petition on Nov. 13 in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Houston, declaring an estimated $2.5 billion in liabilities as of Sept. 30.Gulfport, which produces gas from fields in Ohio and Oklahoma, was grappling to stay afloat even before Covid-19, after a series of acquisitions over the past decade left it too indebted to weather the energy rout. Following pressure …read more […]