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.
One stock stood above all others in Wednesday’s unusual options activity. Capri Holdings’ May 17 $35 call had a Vol/OI ratio of 526.92, almost three times the next-highest ratio. Whoever was buying...
The NYSE and Nasdaq had 75 52-week highs and 109 52-week lows. The good news is that the NYSE had more highs than lows on Wednesday, while the Nasdaq did not.
Sonder Holdings faces a potential class action lawsuit over the handling of its financial statements in 2022 and 2023. The penny stock has lost nearly 60% of its value over the past year and is in Barchart’s...
A large trade of 40,000 puts and calls took place at 3:49 p.m., just minutes from Thursday’s close. It was a classic textbook example of a protective collar. Given that the Brazil-based neobank’s stock...
United Airlines had two unusually active options in Wednesday’s top 10 and five in the top 100. Strong earnings contributed to the activity. If you’re an income investor, there’s plenty to choose...
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For the first time in a long while, the 52-week highs for the NYSE and Nasdaq on Wednesday were less than the 52-week lows. If you’re a momentum investor, your field of candidates just got smaller. However,...
On Monday, the Latin American food processor jumped 56 spots in Barchart’s Top 100 Stocks to Buy. If you're naturally aggressive, the penny stock could be worth a small wager. Here’s why.
The top four unusually active call options in Thursday trading had an average Vol/OI ratio of 52.25. While that’s not very high, each has compelling reasons to buy. Here's why.
InMode had an unusually active put option in Wednesday trading. Demand for the medical technologies company’s products slowed slightly in Q4 2023. Down 46% over the past year, it’s an interesting play....
Apollo Asset Management hit its 67th 52-week high on Tuesday. Its stock is up nearly 81% over the past year, suggesting that the demise of private equity is greatly exaggerated.
