This week’s Momentum Trader Alert recommendation is California-based Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV).
Based in Beverly Hills, California, Live Nation is the world’s premier live entertainment company. Operating under the brands Live Nation, Ticketmaster and Front Line Management Group, it produces, markets and sells live concerts for artists.
Live Nation owns and operates many entertainment venues. These include the House of Blues, The Fillmore in San Francisco, Nikon at Jones Beach Theatre in New York and London’s Wembley Arena. It also offers ticket sales, ticket resale services and marketing and distribution through ticketmaster.com, an e-commerce site on the Internet.
Live Nation (LVY) versus the S&P 500 year to date.
Momentum Trader Alert Analysis
Recommendation
Buy Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV) at market today and place your stop at $37.90.
If you want to play the options, I recommend the LYV January 2018 $42.00 calls (LYV180119C00042000), which last traded at $2.04 and expires on Jan. 19.
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Sincerely,
Nicholas A. Vardy