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Fly News Breaks for May 5, 2017
AGNC, MTGE
May 5, 2017 | 07:50 EDT
As noted earlier, Wells Fargo upgraded MTGE to Outperform from Market Perform. As reasons for the upgrade, the firm cited the strong return on equity of the company's healthcare and agency units, valuation, and AGNC Investment's (AGNC) recent authorization to purchase its shares. Target to $18.50-$20.50 from $16-$17.
News For MTGE;AGNC From the Last 2 Days
AGNC
Apr 24, 2024 | 08:56 EDT
Tuesday's total option volume of 40.6 million contracts resulted in net open interest growth of 5.36 million calls and 4.67 million puts. Tesla (TSLA), AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC), Amazon (AMZN) and Ford (F) saw the greatest growth. Top five new positions opened include 40k Wal-Mart (WMT) May-24 59 calls, 37k AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) Sep-24 8 puts, 36k AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) Sep-24 7 puts, 28k Ford (F) 4/26 weekly 13 calls and 26k Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) May-24 20 calls.
AGNC
Apr 23, 2024 | 12:45 EDT
AGNC
Apr 22, 2024 | 16:03 EDT
AGNC
Apr 22, 2024 | 13:20 EDT
Pre-earnings options volume in AGNC Investment Corp. is normal with puts leading calls 6:5. Implied volatility suggests the market is anticipating a move near 3.8%, or 35c, after results are released. Median move over the past eight quarters is 2.9%.
