120 EWY Jul21 55 puts went up in 1 block on the BATS. ?

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Shares of iShares MSCI South Korea (MSCI) are down .39 to 59.13 today.? EWY is near the upper end of the 52 week range.

  • Paper traded 120 EWY Jul21 55 puts for 1.31 today.?
  • The ADV is 3178 contracts.?
  • The OI is 18583 contracts.

The volume went up in 1 block on the BATS. ?It appears the trader is buying more calls as buyers jumped in on Apr 7th paying .81 for the same contract.? Over 1000 of the puts traded today with expanding volatility on the strike so they think there is more room to run on the downside.

  • IV 30 is trading for 20%. ?
  • HV10 is trading for 8%.?
  • IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.

iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index (the Index).