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Gap Stock Breaks Higher on Surprise Quarterly Profit

Apparel retailer Gap Inc (NYSE:GPS) is up 12.1% to trade at $8.32 at last check, after reporting a surprise first-quarter profit of 1 cent per share amid restructuring efforts and easing supply chain ... Apparel retailer Gap Inc (NYSE:GPS) is up 12.1% to trade at $8.32 at last check, after reporting a surprise first-quarter profit of 1 cent per share amid restructuring efforts and easing supply chain pressures. The shares are brushing off a revenue miss, as well as three price target cuts, including ... Keep Reading

Put Traders Respond to Big Lots' Q1 Loss

Shares of Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) have already hit a more than three-decade low of $5.67 in this morning's trading, last seen down 17%, after the company recorded disappointing first-quarter results ... Shares of Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) have already hit a more than three-decade low of $5.67 in this morning's trading, last seen down 17%, after the company recorded disappointing first-quarter results and suspended its dividend. The discount retailer posted adjusted losses of $3.40 per share, nearly ... Keep Reading

Stock Futures Muted After Key Inflation Data

Stock futures are struggling for direction ahead of the open, as investors unpack a slew of economic data to finish out the week. Inflation remained high in April, per the personal consumption expend ... Stock futures are struggling for direction ahead of the open, as investors unpack a slew of economic data to finish out the week. Inflation remained high in April, per the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, which rose 0.4% for the month and 4.7% on an annual basis. Elsewhere, dur ... Keep Reading

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How Option Assignment Works: Understanding Options Assignment

Options assignment is a process in options trading that involves fulfilling the obligations of an options contract. It occurs when the buyer of an options contract exercises their right to buy or sel ... Options assignment is a process in options trading that involves fulfilling the obligations of an options contract. It occurs when the buyer of an options contract exercises their right to buy or sell the underlying asset. The seller (writer) of the options contract must deliver or receive the unde ... Keep Reading

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