John Ondercin

John Ondercin is a seasoned options trading educator and author celebrated for his clear, jargon-free writing that makes complex financial concepts accessible to beginners and aspiring traders alike. He excels at providing practical, step-by-step guidance on options basics, trade examples, value calculations, and advanced strategies like the impact of time, probability, and the Greeks.

Abbott Stock Suffers Worst Drop In More Than 20 Years

Abbott Stock Suffers Worst Drop In More Than 20 Years

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) shares plunged to their lowest level in more than two decades after the healthcare giant delivered cautious 2026 guidance that fell short of Wall Street consensus, overshadowing an otherwise mixed quarterly performance. Abbott Laboratories (ABT) shares closed at $108.61, down $12.12, or 10.04%, at 4:01 p.m. EST. The sharp decline marked Abbott’s … Read more

Corvus Pharmaceuticals Prices Upsized Public Stock Offering

Corvus Pharmaceuticals Prices Upsized Public Stock Offering

Corvus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced that it has commenced the pricing of an upsized underwritten public offering of 7,900.677 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $ 22.5 million. Thus, deducting the estimated underwriting discounts and commissions, including the estimated offering expenses, the Corvus is payable, which … Read more

Dow, S&P 500 Futures Gain After Trump Pauses Greenland Tariff Threat; Google, Eli Lilly Rally

Dow, S&P 500 Futures Gain After Trump Pauses Greenland Tariff Threat

Dow Jones futures rose modestly after President Donald Trump announced a framework deal on Greenland, which eased the ongoing geopolitical tensions. This shift led to a strong rebound on Wall Street, with stocks recovering from earlier losses tied to tariff threats on Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands, Britain, and Norway.  The US stock … Read more

NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang Says AI Will Create Opportunities, Not Kill Jobs

NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang Says AI Will Create Opportunities, Not Kill Jobs

Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, holds a contrasting view on the debates surrounding AI and job displacement. He is optimistic about AI’s impact on jobs, specifically in the emerging markets.  He revealed something interesting to Gen Z employees amidst the tariffs, economic uncertainty, and artificial intelligence reshaping hiring plans across corporate America. Huang sat down … Read more

Palantir Shares Decline Even After HD Hyundai Agreement: Peter Thiel Sells Nvidia for Tesla, Microsoft & Apple

Palantir Shares Decline Even After HD Hyundai Agreement: Peter Thiel Sells Nvidia for Tesla, Microsoft & Apple

Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) closed at $165.33, down $3.25, or 1.93%, at 4:00 p.m. EST, as investors weighed near-term valuation concerns despite the HD Hyundai deal. Palantir stock is down 14.57% on a month-to-date basis. The pullback to overextended valuation multiples, a rising P/E ratio, and cautious positioning ahead of the company’s upcoming Q4 earnings … Read more