Shares of Orthofix International NV (OFIX) are up .16 to 20.91 today.? OFIX is trading near the bottom end of the 52-week range.
Today paper traded 1240 OFIX Feb 25 calls for .40. ?ADV is 458 contracts.? The OI is 189 contracts.
The volume traded in one block lifting the offer on a .35 wide market.? Total volume on the day is 1941 thus far with the IV jumping to 83% in Feb.? The call buyer pushed up the IV with the options currently trading .60.? The call buy is a play on earnings to see if OFIX can regain some of the levels seen earlier in the year.
Orthofix International N.V. (Orthofix) is a diversified, global medical device company focused on developing and delivering repair and regenerative solutions to the spine and orthopedic markets.?