While the S&P 500 Struggles, These 3 Energy Dividend Stocks Are Soaring Find out which dividend stocks are still worth buying and how much upside remains. Barchart · Mar 31
BP PLC ADRs Have High Call Option Yields for Value Investors BP PLC American Depository Receipts (ADR) now have attractive call option premiums, worth shorting. A 10% out-of-the-money BP call has a 1.3% yield over the next month. That works out to 3.7% yield over 3 months. Barchart · Mar 31
Options Action: Naked Put Trade Ideas for March 31 With market volatility on the rise, put premiums are highly elevated, so it’s a good time to check in on Barchart’s Naked Put Screener. Barchart · Mar 31
1 Stock to Play the Iran War Energy Shock Diamondback Energy (FANG) is up nearly 30% over the past year and is trading near new all-time highs. FANG maintains a 100% “Buy” technical opinion from Barchart. The stock also had a dividend that yields 2.09%. Geopolitical risks favor FANG, but volatility warrants disciplined stop-loss strategies to protect profits. Today’s... Barchart · Mar 30
While Other Markets Panic, Corn Just Got a Constructive Edge – Here's Why While stocks, crypto, metals, & bonds are getting whipsawed by tariffs and Middle East headlines, corn just quietly rallied 59¢ off the low $4.30s. July '26 futures are now near $4.87. Not a blow-off top, but the setup is turning constructive. Geopolitics might be handing producers a better pricing window… Barchart · Mar 30
Will Ares Capital Cut Its Dividend? ARCC Stock's Tumble Implies This. But Not So Fast Ares Capital will announce a new dividend in just over a month. Will it cut the 48-cent quarterly dividend, which currently yields 11% yield? ARCC's drop seems to imply this, but investors should be skeptical. Barchart · Mar 30
Occidental Petroleum Stock May Be at a Peak - Time to Sell OXY Covered Calls? Occidental Petroleum stock closed up 1.5% on Friday and has risen 23% since the end of February. Even if it's not a peak, it might make sense to sell OXY covered calls, given its high out-of-the-money call premiums. Barchart · Mar 29
Bernstein Says Qualcomm Isn’t an AI Winner. Try Top-Rated Nvidia or Amazon Stock Instead. Nvidia and Amazon are emerging as the real winners of the AI boom as demand for chips and cloud infrastructure accelerates. Barchart · Mar 27
Investors Have Been Waiting to Buy the Dip in This Hot Biopharma Stock Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ) is a specialty biopharma company focused on neuroscience and oncology. JAZZ exhibits strong technical momentum. Shares are up nearly 50% over the past year. The stock maintains a 100% “Buy” technical opinion from Barchart. Wall Street sentiment is bullish with multiple “Strong Buy” ratings and price targets... Barchart · Mar 27
Netflix Is Attractive to Value Buyers - Shorting Puts Can Set a Lower Buy-In Point Netflix stock looks attractive to value investors here, given its strong free cash flow. Moreover, shorting 5% out-of-the-money puts yield 3.0% for an expiry of just over one month. Barchart · Mar 27
Where are Meats Heading as the 2026 Grilling Season Approaches? The peak 2026 grilling season will get underway in a little over two months. The season where beef and pork demand rise starts during the Memorial Day weekend at the end of May and runs through September. Barchart · Mar 27
This Stock Is Up 1,229% in Just the Past Year, But Don’t Bet Your Retirement Money on It Tango Therapeutics (TNGX) has surged 1,229% over the past year. Shares are trading at a new all-time high and have strong technical momentum. TNGX maintains a 100% “Buy” technical opinion from Barchart. Short interest is exceptionally high at 34.16% of the float, underscoring the stock’s highly speculative nature and significant... Barchart · Mar 26
Are Beans Going to Trade in the Teens? Soybean futures have been rallying since mid-January 2026. While the price reached nearly $12.40 per bushel, it corrected sharply on March 16 to near the $11.45 level. Several factors will determine if beans can trade in the teens during the 2026 crop year. Barchart · Mar 26
This Bollinger Band Screener Strategy Catches Stocks Before They Break Out Are you using this volatility indicator the wrong way? Check out this quick video clip to see how our top technical strategist screens for trades. Barchart · Mar 26
Barchart · Mar 26 Out-of-This-World Options: 3 Larger, Diverse Spread Trades in Rocket Lab Stock Rocket Lab is an emerging bet on the space industry, and options traders are clearly taking notice.
Barchart · Mar 26 Anavex Life Sciences Stock Is Deeply Oversold. Should You Buy the Dip? Anavex shares crash as the EMA indicates it won’t issue a positive opinion on its candidate Alzheimer’s drug. Here’s why long-term investors may still consider loading up on AVXL stock today.
Barchart · Mar 26 3 Top Strait of Hormuz Stocks, and How the FCC is Boosting SpaceX Our senior market strategist unpacks the investing opportunities behind this week’s big headlines, including the SpaceX IPO and the Strait of Hormuz slowdown.
Barchart · Mar 25 Micron Broke Below Its 50-Day Moving Average. Should You Buy the Dip? Micron stock sinks on debt reduction announcement and Google’s release of TurboQuant. But options traders seem to believe that MU shares are poised for a comeback.
Barchart · Mar 25 Alphabet Stock Drops, But Huge Unusual Call GOOG Options Activity Highlights Its Value Unusually large activity in GOOG call options that are out-of-the-money (OTM) signals that some institutional investors love Alphabet stock at these prices.
Barchart · Mar 25 How Barchart’s Top Momentum Trader Uses Charts to Buy the Dip I use Barchart’s Trend Seeker® system and moving averages to time “Buy the Dip” entries for the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) and any other security. For short-term trades, I combine the Daily Trend Seeker with the 50-day moving average and 50-day Turtle Channel to smooth price noise and...
Barchart · Mar 25 The Midterm Election Pattern Returns: Are History and the Strait of Hormuz Signaling an 18% Drawdown? Markets are starting to feel the pressure of higher prices, the private credit crunch, and more. But is it just history repeating itself?
Barchart · Mar 25 This Is Not Your Father’s Gold Market Anymore Gold and silver prices are up while crude oil prices fall. How does that make sense?
Barchart · Mar 25 Wells Fargo Trade Idea: 7% Discount or 30% Annual Income? Yesterday, with Wells Fargo (WFC) trading at $79.61, the April put option with a strike price of $75 was trading around $1.47. Traders selling this put would receive $147 in option premium. In return for receiving this premium, they have an obligation to buy 100 shares of WFC for $75.
Barchart · Mar 24 Cotton Reverting Higher at Midday Cotton futures are trading with midday gains of 30 to 35 points at midday. Crude oil is up $5.09 on the day. The US dollar index is $0.685 higher at $99.410. The Seam showed sales of 4,911 bales on March 23, averaging 66.47 cents/lb. The Cotlook A Index was down...
Barchart · Mar 24 Investors are Piling into Microsoft Call Options - Unusual MSFT Options Activity Today Investors have been trading at-the-money and the slightly out-of-the-money Microsoft Corp call options today - a bullish signal. This is seen in today's Barchart Unusual Stock Options Activity Report.