10000 GDX Sep 23 and 26 calls went up in two blocks marked spread with no stock tied showing.
Calls trade in BTU ? upside calls trading through the offer
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Yesterday, shares of Peabody Energy Co. (BTU) were down .17 to 4.92. ??BTU is near the lower end of the 52-week range.
- Paper traded 6000 BTY Jun 6 calls for .22.
- The ADV is 17609 contracts.
- The OI is 3679 contracts.
The volume went up one block on the AMEX marked spread.? Here the spread is a tag tied to stock.? 168k shares went up for 4.94 and the trade as priced looks like a ratio back spread with stock.? The trader is looking for a big move around the earnings cycle.
- IV 30 is trading for 78%.
- HV10 is trading for 59%.
- IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.
Peabody Energy Corporation (Peabody) is a coal company. The Company has five segments: Western United States Mining, which consists of Powder River Basin, Southwest and Colorado mining operations; Midwestern United States Mining, which includes the active mining operations in Illinois and Indiana; Australian Mining, which consist of the mines in Queensland and New South Wales, Australia; Trading and Brokerage, which is engaged in the direct and brokered trading of coal and freight-related contracts through trading and business offices in Australia, China, Germany, India, Indonesia, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States;
Calls trade in GDX- upside call stupids trade
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Shares of the Market Vector Gold Miners (GDX) were up .05 to 19.88 yesterday. ??GDX is near the low end of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 10000 GDX Sep 23 and 26 calls for .76 and .29.
- The ADV is 68k contracts.
- The OI is 1886 and 881 contracts.
The volume went up in two blocks marked spread on the AMEX. ??This trade looks like a straight call buyer where the traders want the net long contracts.? Bullish in nature overall but there is no way to tell if there is stock positioned against it.? The calls went up with no stock tied showing.
- IV 30 is trading for 35%.
- HV10 is trading for 27%.
- IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.
The investment seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index.
Puts trade in CX- puts and stock go up
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Shares of Cemex SAB de CV (CX) were up .19 to 9.91 yesterday. ?CX is near the lower end of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 12250 Jun 9 puts for .31.
- The ADV is 11458 contracts. ?
- The OI is 0 contracts.
The volume went up in 1 block on the PHLX marked buy-write.? Stock went up concurrently with the puts and the block was reprinted on 1000 less contracts.? Around 16250 puts traded over 457k shares for 9.92.? The trader is buying stock with a lot of protections around it.? For the trade to work out CX has to rally at least 1.25 from current levels or drop below $8.
- IV 30 is trading for 47%.
- HV10 is trading for 25%.
- IV 30 is above the HV 10.
Cemex SAB de CV (CEMEX) is a Mexico-based company principally engaged, through its subsidiaries, in the cement manufacturing. The Company produces, distributes and sells cement, clinker, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, concrete blocks, roof tiles, concrete pipes and related building materials in numerous countries worldwide.