Good morning, and Happy New Year! There are a lot of predictions that come with the changing
It's the monthly jobs numbers today and they're not going to be pretty and will be possibly the tip of the iceberg as we head into May.
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| | |  | DOW 30,409.56 | +0.24% | | | | S&P 3,732.04 | +0.13% | | | | NASDAQ 12,870.00 | +0.15% | | | | | *The stock market closed early yesterday, in observance of New Year's Day. | | | | | | | |
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| Still Room for the Airlines to Fly Higher | |
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Since the first Covid vaccine was announced in early November, airline stocks have beaten the overall stock market. That trend is likely to continue in 2021. Holiday travel trends showed an uptick, even as air travel levels were still 75 percent below 2019 levels.
With future gains in passengers likely, and with adequate government support, it's likely that the sector will continue to surge higher as trends improve.
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| Insider Trading Report: NetApp Inc. (NTAP) | |
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Michael Berry, an Executive Vice President of Finance at NetApp (NTAP), recently bought 15,000 shares. The buy increased his stake by 66 percent. The total cost of the buy came to just over $958,000.
This marks the first insider buy at the company in 2020, and the first buy in the last three years. There have been a number of sales, some from directors, with some smaller sells from some C-suite executives.
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| Unusual Options Activity: Expedia Inc (EXPE) | |
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Travel booking company Expedia (EXPE) has been trending higher in recent weeks, as signs point to more opportunities for travel in 2021. One trader sees the potential for shares to rise even further.
That's based on the March 2021 $130 calls. Over 4,300 of the contracts traded recently, a 36-fold rise in volume from the prior open interest of 119. The buyer paid about $12.75 for the options.
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| TOP | | | WDC | 12.296% | | | | MU | 4.345% | | | | MOS | 4.061% | | | | TRIP | 3.384% | | | | NFLX | 3.222% | | | | BOTTOM | | | M | 4.447% | | | | ETSY | 3.712% | | | | LRCX | 3.55% | | | | IFF | 2.957% | | | | ZM | 2.762% | | | |
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| If interest rates are going up because of inflation, historically risk markets like the equity market don't take well to that… You and I and everybody else will have less things to buy with a dollar in a year than we do now, and that will crimp earnings. That will make mortgage rates go up. That will make borrowing costs go up |
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- Jim Bianco, of Bianco Research, on why inflation rates rising is his biggest concern for 2021 as the economy recovers. |
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