Option Block 551: Epic MYL Rant and HPQ Call Fail
Trading Block: Earnings today include: Gamestop, Ulta Salon, Cosmetics and Fragrance. Gamestop (GME) is at $32.21, ATM straddle: $1.50, or approx. 4.6%. Stocks to Watch: Mylan, Medtronic, Signet Jewelers, Sears, Guess. Mylan NV responded Thursday to backlash over price increases for its EpiPen emergency allergy treatment by promising to reduce the costs that some patients pay, though the drugmaker stopped short of saying it would roll back prices or limit future increases. Shares rose 2.18% to $44.09 premarket. What to expect from Fed Chair speech at Jackson Hole.
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