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☆ A bearish options trade on this health care giant that's starting to show signs of cracking
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-23 | by ( Nishant Pant | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

However, with broader market indicators showing signs of weakness, UNH is starting to reveal cracks — and the once-strong rally appears to be losing steam. The trade setup The trade structure I am using here is called a "bear put spread." Most trading platforms will offer a bear put spread (or long put spread) as a trade type and automatically construct the trade for you. Since the width of our spread is $495– $490 = $5, I can buy the spread for $2.50. BEFORE MAKING ANY FINANCIAL DECISIONS, YOU SHOULD STRONGLY CONSIDER SEEKING ADVICE FROM YOUR OWN FINANCIAL OR INVESTMENT ADVISOR.

Persons: UnitedHealth, UNH, ADX, Nishant Pant Organizations: Change, ½

☆ This trade wins if interest rates stay high and hurt the housing market
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-02 | by ( Nishant Pant | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

To profit from this possibility, here's an options trade that bets against the housing market. US10Y YTD mountain U.S. 10-year Treasury yield so far in 2024 I'm contemplating a bearish trade on Lowe's (LOW) within the consumer discretionary sector. DMI (Directional Movement Index): When the DI+ (green line) is above DI- (red line), the stock is in an uptrend. The trade structure I am using here is called a "bear put spread" also known as "put debit spread". If LOW trades at or below my short strike by the expiration date, this trade can yield a 100% ROI on the amount risked.

Persons: I'm, I've Organizations: Federal, Treasury, Lowes Locations: US10Y

☆ How to profit from the bearish start to 2024 with a bet against the small-cap benchmark
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-02 | by ( Nishant Pant | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Stock markets usually don't go up in a straight line and a pullback is possibly around the corner. With this view in mind, I am looking for a bearish trade on any of the major index ETFs. I have shown a chart of IWM which is an ETF that tracks the small-cap benchmark Russell 2000. The Trade Set-up: IWM $200-$199 Bear Put Spread With a bearish directional bias in place, all I need to do is find a suitable options structure to take a bearish trade. The trade structure I am using here is called a "bear put spread" also known as a "put debit spread".

Persons: DMI, Nishant Pant, Nishant Organizations: Russell, IWM, Trade Management

☆ A way to bet against tech as cracks start to appear in the comeback
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-05 | by ( Nishant Pant | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Cracks are beginning to appear in the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 index . I have shown a chart of Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) which is an ETF that tracks the Nasdaq 100. Finding a stock to put on a bearish trade The stock I have picked for a bearish trade is Netflix (NFLX) . Starting Nov. 29, NFLX price candles are forming lower highs and lower lows, which is the easiest way to spot a downtrend. The trade structure I am using here is called a "bear put spread" also known as a "put debit spread".

Persons: NFLX, Nishant Pant Organizations: Netflix, Trade Management

☆ Betting on a market pullback with a bearish options trade on a stock showing signs of stalling
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-28 | by ( Nishant Pant | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Finding a stock to trade "A rising tide lifts all boats" and vice-versa is my mantra here. The trade set-up With a bearish directional bias in place, all I need to do is find a suitable options structure to take a bearish trade. The trade structure I am using here is called a "bear put spread" also known as a "put debit spread". Most trading platforms will offer a bear put spread (or long put spread) as a trade type and automatically construct the trade for you. Since the width of our spread is $255 – $250 = $5, I can buy the spread for $2.50.

Persons: XLF, Nishant Pant Organizations: Visa, Mastercard

☆ A bearish options bet against this coffee stock showing some fatigue
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-21 | by ( Nishant Pant | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Starbucks (SBUX) looks like it could be an interesting stock to bet against. If it moves above 70 it means the stock is overbought, if it drops below 30 the stock is oversold. While being overbought doesn't guarantee a reversal, a drop below the 70 mark after being overbought often signals a potential pullback. DMI (Directional Movement Index): When the DI+ (green line) is above DI- (red line), the stock is in an uptrend. A bear put spread With a bearish directional bias in place, all I need to do is find a suitable options structure to take a bearish trade.

Persons: ”, SBUX Organizations: Starbucks

☆ How to bet on a comeback in energy stocks, which look primed for a bounce
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-14 | by ( Nishant Pant | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

DMI (Directional Movement Index): DMI is composed of 3 lines, DI+ (green line), DI- (red line) and ADX (blue line). When the DI- (red line) is above the DI+ (green line), it indicates a downtrend which is what XLE is experiencing at the moment. Note that both DI- and DI+ are changing direction which provides further confirmation that XLE is turning around. THIS CONTENT IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSITUTE FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT, TAX OR LEGAL ADVICE OR A RECOMMENDATION TO BUY ANY SECURITY OR OTHER FINANCIAL ASSET. BEFORE MAKING ANY FINANCIAL DECISIONS, YOU SHOULD STRONGLY CONSIDER SEEKING ADVICE FROM YOUR OWN FINANCIAL OR INVESTMENT ADVISOR.

Persons: ”, XLE Organizations: SPDR Energy, Exxon Mobil, Natural Resources, Valero Locations: oversold, Chevron, XLE

☆ A bearish bet on a dollar store stock that keeps hitting resistance
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Nishant Pant | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

A bearish bet on Dollar General using Options Spreads Dollar General (DG) has been stuck in a bear trend since November 2022. And although DG has experienced some upward momentum since mid-October, this upward momentum is now facing resistance once again at the 50-day average. Starting on 10/26, RSI has changed direction and is pointing down, indicating that the stock is losing its upward momentum. DMI (Directional Movement Index): a) When the DI+ (green line) is above DI- (red line), the stock is in an uptrend. DG YTD mountain Dollar General, YTD If DG is trading at 119 or below on expiration date, this trade will double my money.

Persons: Nishant Organizations: RSI, DI, DG, ½, YTD

☆ Tupac Shakur’s self-designed ring becomes most expensive hip-hop artifact sold at auction
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-27 | by ( Christy Choi | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

CNN —Late rapper Tupac Shakur’s gold, ruby and diamond crown ring fetched more than $1 million on Tuesday, becoming the most valuable hip-hop artifact ever sold at auction, according to Sotheby’s. From left: Snoop Doggy Dogg and Tupac Shakur show off their rings DMI/The LIFE Picture Collection//ShutterstockThe ring was designed over several months after the rapper signed with Death Row Records following a prison sentence of which he served eight months. It was modeled after the crowns of Europe’s medieval kings in “an act of self-coronation,” said Shakur’s godmother Yaasmyn Fula, who brought the ring to auction, according to a Sotheby’s press release. The ring on display ahead of Tuesday's hip-hop-themed auction. The wooden box, painted in the artist’s classic cartoonish style, sold within estimate at $76,200.

Persons: Tupac Shakur’s, Shakur, “, Kidada Jones, Quincy Jones, Snoop, Tupac Shakur, ”, Yaasmyn, De La Soul’s Kelvin Mercer, Alexi Rosenfeld, KAWS, UNKLE, James Lavelle, Wu, Tang, Bill Sienkiewicz, EPMD’s Organizations: CNN Locations: New York, “, York, American

☆ DOC/ Stamate îl contrazice pe Nagacevschi: „Cele 58 de milioane nu au fost salvate"
▼ + stars: | 2021-01-20 | by ( Milena Onisim | ) www.zdg.md time to read: +6 min

Consiliera prezidențială, Olesea Stamate, a anunțat miercuri, 20 ianuarie, că decizia Curții de Apel districtuale a SUA pe cauza Energoalians nu este în câștigul R. Moldova. Potrivit lui Stamate, Curtea de Apel a menținut decizia primei instanțe, doar că a solicitat primei instanțe să se expună dacă banii urmează a fi achitați în lei sau în dolari. „Spre regret decizia Curții de Apel districtuale a SUA pe cauza Energoalians nu este în câștigul Republicii Moldova. Din contra, Curtea de Apel a menținut decizia primei instanțe, doar că a solicitat primei instanțe să se expună dacă banii urmează a fi achitați în lei sau dolari. În textul deciziei se arată că, Curtea de Apel pentru Districtul Columbia (SUA) a menținut decizia primei instanțe.

Persons: Stamate, Ministrul Nagacevschi, Justiției, Sarnaţchi, Vitali Podvişevskii, Evans, . Organizations: Apel, Facebook, Justiției, Justiție, Uniunii Europene, Komstroy, Land Rover Locations: SUA, Moldova, Curtea, Columbia, Republica Moldova, Energoalians, Statelor Unite, Districtul Columbia, Paris, Franța, Ucrainei, Republicii Moldova, Rusia, Ucraina, fondată

☆ Compania ucraineană Energoalians a pierdut litigiul din SUA prin care R. Moldova trebuia să achite un prejudiciu de aproape 60 milioane dolari
▼ + stars: | 2021-01-19 | by ( Diana Severin | ) www.zdg.md time to read: +3 min

Curtea de Apel Districtuală a Statelor Unite pentru Districtul Columbia (SUA) a casat hotărârea primei instanțe prin care R. Moldova trebuia să achite un prejudiciu de aproape 60 milioane dolari SUA companiei ucrainene Energoalians (actual Komstroy). Anunțul a fost făcut de ministrul Justiției R. Moldova, Fadei Nagacevschi. Procesele judiciare au avut o durată excesivă, fiind declanșare în 2010, de către compania ucraineană „Energoalians” contra Republicii Moldova. Sarnaţchi a fost, la rându-i, partener de afaceri cu ucraineanul Vitali Podvişevskii la compania Transbud. Vitali Podvişevskii este şi unul dintre acţionarii ucraineni ai Moldindconbank, instituţie financiară din R. Moldova, cu 4,33%, fiind partener cu acelaşi Platon.

Persons: ., Justiției, Sarnaţchi, Vitali Podvişevskii, Evans Organizations: Justiției, Justiție, Uniunii Europene, Komstroy, Land Rover Locations: Statelor Unite, Districtul Columbia, SUA, Moldova, Paris, Franța, Republica Moldova, Ucrainei, Republicii Moldova, Rusia, Ucraina, fondată

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