Shares of AuRico Gold, Inc. (AUQ) are trading down .11 to 8.20.? The AUQ one-week low is 7.21.
Paper sold calls in size.? A block of 5,000 contracts went up for .35 in AUQ Dec 8 calls.? Scattered call selling accompanied the block.? AUQ average daily volume is 1,400 contracts.? Volatility is down 4.8% in December.?? Open Interest is over 10,000 contracts. The nature of the trade looks to be a call seller, possibly closing after the recent runup.?
30-day implied volatility is 49%.?? 10-day implied volatility is 49%.? 30-day implied volatility is trading just at the 10-day historical volatility showing some renewed interest in the stock.?
AuRico Gold Inc. (AUQ) is a Canada-based gold producer with a diversified portfolio of mines and projects in North America.