10000 PRU Apr 85 calls went up in 1 large block trading through the bid.?
Call sellers in KGC- trader giving up the upside
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Shares of Kinross Gold Corp (KGC) are down .19 to 2.56 today.? KGC is near the lower end of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 15000 KGC Jan 4 calls at .37.
- The ADV is 5156 contracts.
- The OI is 1577 contracts.
The volume went up in one block hitting the bid on the ISE.? KGC is at the low end of the range and this trade would equate to a 10%+ return as a buy write.? The trader looks like they have given up larger capital gains in favor of a return if KGC can maintain this level.
- IV 30 is trading for 55%.
- HV10 is trading for 26%.
- IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.
Kinross Gold Corporation (Kinross) is a Canada-based gold mining company. The Company is engaged in gold mining and related activities, including exploration and acquisition of gold-bearing properties, the extraction and processing of gold-containing ore, and reclamation of gold mining properties.
Calls trade in PRU- upside call traders selling
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Shares of Prudential Financial Inc. (PRU) are up 1.57 to 82.58 today.? PRU is near the middle of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 10000 PRU Apr 85 calls for 1.50.
- The ADV is 5300 contracts.
- The OI is 253 contracts.
The volume went up in 1 large block trading through the bid.? PRU is making a power move today so this trader is taking the rally and selling some calls, possibly against an existing equity position.? The call sale is opening so the trader is looking at this are a short term top.
- IV 30 is trading for 22%.
- HV10 is trading for 16%.
- IV 30 is above the HV 10.
Prudential Financial, Inc. is a financial services company. The Company offers financial products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement-related services, mutual funds and investment management.
Put buyers pile into NWL- opening put buyers
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Shares of Newell Rubbermaid (NWL) are down .59 to 38.73 today. ??NWL is near the upper end of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 3236 NWL Apr 38 puts for .65.
- The ADV is 490 contracts. ?
- The OI is 0 contracts.
The volume went up in 1 block taking the offer.? NWL is in the upper part of the range with two blocks of puts trading on the offer.? No stock went up against these puts so the buyers are looking like an open spec trade.
Newell Rubbermaid Inc. (Newell Rubbermaid) is a marketer of consumer and commercial. The Company operates through five segments: Writing, Home Solutions, Tools, Commercial Products and Baby & Parenting.