2500 DAR Aug 15 calls went up in 1 block on the CBOE marked price variation.?

Calls trade in DAR- possible short covering

DAR

Shares of Darling Ingredients (DAR) are up 1.85 to 14.01. ?DAR is near the middle of the 52 week range.

  • Paper traded 2500 DAR Aug 15 calls for .07.
  • The ADV is 1515 contracts.
  • The OI is 5615 contracts.

The volume went up in 1 block on the CBOE marked price variation.? Total volume in big blocks is just over 5000 contracts on the strike as traders race to close shorts.? Either way the sudden upward spike is causing short call covering in many strikes today.

  • IV 30 is trading 29%.
  • HV10 is trading for 17%.
  • IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.

Darling Ingredients Inc., formerly Darling International Inc., is a developer and producer of sustainable natural ingredients from edible and inedible bio-nutrients. The Company offers a range of ingredients and specialty solutions for customers in the food, pet food, pharmaceutical, feed, fuel, bioenergy and fertilizer industries.