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Short Put Covering in KGC

by | Dec 29, 2016 | Unusual Activity

16232 KGC Jan20 2.5 puts went up in one block on the CBOE.?

KGC

Shares of Kinross Gold (KGC) are up .16 to 3.27 today.? KGC is in the middle of the 52 week range.

  • Paper traded 16232 KGC Jan20 2.5 puts for .04. ?
  • ADV is 6821.?
  • The OI is 76345 contracts.

The volume went up in one block on the CBOE.? This appears to be buying more of the same put with large volume going up on Dec 21st.? We can check the OI on this but .06 bids were? posted and filled so the .02 trade for more is a bit odd.

  • IV 30 is trading for 62%.?
  • HV10 is trading for 43%.?
  • IV 30 is above the HV 10.

Kinross Gold Corporation is 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.