Author Archives: Rick Rouse

Spider Small-Cap 600 ETF (NYSE: SLY) Up Four-Straight Seasions

The Spider Small-Cap 600 ETF (NYSE: SLY) extended its winning streak to four-straight sessions following the intraday push to $96.37. Prior and lower resistance from early March at $96-$96.50 was breached but held. A close above the latter would signal additional upside towards $97.50-$98. Support is at $95-$94.50 followed by $93.50-$93. RSI (relative strength indicator) […]

Checking on Volatility

The iPath S&P Vix Short-Term Futures (NYSEArca: VIX) snapped a three-session losing streak despite testing an opening low of 17.35. Near-term and upper support at 17.25-16.75 was challenged for the second-straight session. A close below the latter would indicate additional weakness towards 16-15.50. The bounce to 18.40 afterwards cleared but failed to hold lower resistance […]

Nano-X Imaging (NNOX) Zooms 17%

Nano-X Imaging (NNOX) zoomed 17% after announcing its digital X-ray device has received 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration. The company’s CEO said they remain on track to commence system shipments in the fourth quarter of this year and the first quarter of 2022 with the goal of finalizing deployment of the initial […]

GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) Zooms 51% on Short Squeeze

Shares of GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) zoomed 51% following a trading halt as short-sellers continue to get hammered. The short interest in GameStop reached 138% of the shares available for trading last week, and continues to drive the stock up for its massive short squeeze.   The company recently stated its holiday sales were down […]

NextOptions.com Index and Earnings Options Play List for 1/25/2021

Before the open: Bank of Hawaii (BOH), Cadence Bancorporation (CADE), Kimberly-Clark (KMB), OFG Bancorp (OFG)   After the close: AGNC Investment (AGNC), Boot Barn Holdings (BOOT), Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG), Crane (CR), Flexsteel Industries (FLXS), Graco (GGG), H.B. Fuller Company (FUL). Hexcel (HXL), J & J Snack Foods (JJSF), ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS), Steel Dynamics (STLD), […]