Volume Spike Investor

Radio Shack Corp. (NYSE: RSH) is surging on ‘rumors’ today that we are skeptical of endorsing… Either way the stock saw 11.2 million shares trade as of 3:00 PM EST with the stock up around 5% and close to $21.00. More important is the stock options trading, and it is also more impressive: March-2010 $20 [...]

Radio Shack Corp. (NYSE: RSH) is trading up almost 6% at $20.90 this morning.  Volume is still light, but the reports have been slow to come accross the news today.  Goldman Sachs raised the stock to its prized CONVICTION BUY LIST in coverage today.  Zacks Investment Research also raised its rating to Outperform.  This will [...]

SPDR S&P Retail (XRT) is seeing a large bearish bet on Christmas shopping with a 15,000 contract December $31/$27 put spread for $1.45 financed via the sale of 15,000 December $34 calls at 41.45, a costless trade bearing a lot of risk and showing conviction that retail is sue for a set back.  Large holdings [...]

We have been amazed at how many stocks have been cut in half or more, but there is a new list for the wall of shame today.  We broke down 16 major household names into two lists so that it would not just go on and on, but here are the links to the full [...]