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INTC Puts and Stock Trade

by | Jul 10, 2015 | Unusual Activity

9500/4750 INTC Jul 27/30 puts went up marked buy write w/ 142,500 shares of stock, so the trade is delta neutral as printed.?

Puts trade in INTC- puts and stock trade

INTC

Shares of Intel Corp. (INTC) are up .17 to 29.10.? ?INTC is trading near the 52 week low.

  • Paper traded 9500/4750 INTC Jul 27/30 for .25 and 1.42.
  • The ADV is 84k contracts.
  • The OI is 17k and 86k contracts.

The volume went up on the PHLX marked buy write. ?142500 shares of stock went up so the trade is delta neutral as printed.? If opening the trader is looking for a protect slide down to new lows.

  • IV 30 is trading for 30%.
  • HV10 is trading for 21%.
  • IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.

Intel Corporation is engaged in the design and manufacture of digital technology platforms. The Company sells these platforms to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), original design manufacturers (ODMs), and industrial and communications equipment manufacturers in the computing and communications industries.

 

Calls trade in SUNE- ratio buy writes trade????????????????????????

SUNE

Shares of Sunedison Inc. (SUNE) are up 1.37 to 30.59. ?SUNE is near the upper end of the 52 week range.

  • Paper traded 10627 SUNE Jul 30 calls at 1.06.
  • The ADV is 22573 contracts.
  • The OI is 37523 contracts.

The volume went up in 1 block on the PHLX marked buywrite.? This option trade went up with 660000 shares of SUNE for 30.36.? The trade went up about delta neutral so this trader is either closing a backspread or opening ratioed vertical position.? Either way they are not expecting too much movement.

  • IV 30 is trading 55%.
  • HV10 is trading for 40%.
  • IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.

SunEdison, Inc. (SunEdison) is a developer and seller of photovoltaic energy solutions, an owner and operator of clean power generation assets, and a developer and manufacturer of silicon wafers.

 

Calls and puts trade in GRUB- big combo goes up

GRUB

Shares of GrubHub Inc. (GRUB) are up .16 to 31.72 today.? GRUB is near the lower end of the 52 week range.

  • Paper traded 9850 GRUB Aug 40 calls and Aug 25 puts for .30. ?
  • The ADV is 2360 contracts. ?
  • The OI is less than 2500 contracts.

The volume went up in 2 blocks on the PHLX marked spread. ?14k + trade on the day with customers bidding up the Aug 40 call.? This could be a play on earnings looking for a big jump in the stock.? No real size stock blocks went up with the options.

  • IV 30 is trading for 53%.
  • HV10 is trading for 47%.
  • IV 30 is above the HV 10.

GrubHub Inc. is an online and mobile platform for restaurant pick-up and delivery orders. The Company connects more than 30,000 local restaurants with diners in more than 800 cities across the United States.