500 EPD Sep 32.5 calls went up in 1 block & is consistent with a call seller/ buy writer looking for yield.?
Calls trade in EPD- OTM call block trades
Shares of Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) are down .06 to 30.89 today. ?EPD is near the bottom of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 3500 EPD Sep 32.5 calls for .40.
- The ADV is 2563 contracts.
- The OI is 1137 contracts.
The volume went up in 1 block on the PHLX. ??This trade is consistent with a call seller/ buy writer looking for yield.? EPD is near the low end of the range and the write makes sense here.
- IV 30 is trading for 20%.
- HV10 is trading for 19%.
- IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is a provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), crude oil, petrochemicals and refined products.
Puts trade in ECPG- put blocks trades??????????????????????????????
Shares of Encore Capital Group Inc. (ECPG) are up .20 to 43.57 today. ?ECPG is near the upper end of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 3576 ECPG Dec 35 puts for 1.45.
- The ADV is 1560 contracts.
- The OI is 3821 contracts.
The volume went up in 1 large block on the PHLX. ??This trade as priced looks buy and there is just enough OI to warrant a close.? The recent rally might have given this trade room to take profits.
- IV 30 is trading 30%.
- HV10 is trading for 18%.
- IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.
Encore Capital Group, Inc. is a specialty finance company providing debt recovery solutions for consumers and property owners across a range of financial assets.
Calls trade in SE- call blocks trade
Shares of Spectra Energy Corp. (SE) are down .17 to 33.23? ?SE is near the bottom of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 3000 SE Sep 35 calls at .42 ?
- The ADV is 4397 contracts.
- The OI is 26649 contracts.
The volume went up in one block on the ISE.? There is massive OI on this strike so this is either the call sale du jour or the trader is closing.? With SE near the lows a successful long close is unlikely.?
- IV 30 is trading for 17%.
- HV10 is trading for 13%.
- IV 30 is above the HV 10.
Spectra Energy Corp is a natural gas infrastructure company. The Company owns and operates natural gas-related energy assets and a crude oil pipeline system connecting Canadian and the United States producers to refineries in the United States Rocky Mountain and Midwest regions.