Will Ashworth has written about investments full-time since 2008. He loves investing and is passionate about helping others put their money to work. He particularly enjoys creating model portfolios that stand the test of time.
Publications where he's appeared include InvestorPlace, The Motley Fool Canada, Investopedia, Kiplinger, and several others in both the U.S. and Canada. He lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia. You can catch up with him on LinkedIn.
Nike’s options volume on Thursday was its eighth-highest in the past three months. The volume included seven unusually active call options. One of them expiring in 14 months sets up nicely for a Bull...
One of Shopify’s unusually active call options yesterday had a Vol/OI ratio of 335.96, nearly double the second-highest. A closer look suggests that a big fish was rolling Covered Calls on the e-commerce...
Among the 289 Nasdaq stocks hitting new 52-week highs on Tuesday were three small-cap ETFs from First Trust. While small-cap stocks have been on a tear the past year, it’s not too late to gain exposure...
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Fastenal stock lost nearly 7% on Monday after reporting Q1 2026 results. Its standard deviation was -3.07, the fifth-worst bearish price surprise. The Barchart Technical Opinion says it’s a 40% near-term...
The Magnificent 7 had 82 unusually active call options on Thursday. Twelve of them could be had for under $100. Here are the three best Hail Mary bets to buy now.
The maker of Pratt & Whitney jet engines’ May 1 $220 call had a Vol/OI ratio of 217.22, more than double the second-place option. You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to know it’s a no-brainer....
The Charlotte-based window and door manufacturer hit its 32nd new 52-week low of the past 12 months on Tuesday. Closing below $1, the stock’s fall from grace has been a gradual process. Can it be saved?...
FuboTV surprised investors on Monday with an optimistic view for its business over the next three years. The shares jumped nearly 24% on the good news. The aggressive investor should be considering whether...
The VIX opened Thursday trading higher, but dropped back on good news about traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Cruise operators like Royal Caribbean are greatly affected by higher fuel prices. RCL’s...
Yesterday’s unusually active call options included two from one of the Magnificent Seven. Although the Barchart Technical Opinion says it's only an 8% weak buy, here’s why it sets up perfectly for...
