Shares of Aeropostale Inc. (ARO) are up .30 to 14.34 today. ARO is trading closer to 52-week lows of 11.76.
VIX Curve is Steep
One of the things most options traders watch is what the VIX curve looks like.
IB Options Brief: McKesson Corp. (MCK)
Shares in the healthcare services company touched a new all-time high this morning, rising 1.2% to $111.18 just before midday in New York.
IB Options Brief: Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (CTSH) & Caesars Entertainment Corp. (CZR)
Put Options active in Cognizant as shares edge lower
Call Trader Exits LYB
LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) is trading down .50 to 63.58 today. The shares are trading just off a 52-week high
Calls Trade in AES
Shares of AES Corp. (AES) are trading up .02 to 12.57. The stock is trading just under the 52-week high.
Dollar on a Tear
In the last 6 weeks the US dollar has been on a tear gaining 4.8% lifting prices to 6 month highs and above the 61.8% Fibonacci level
Bears Slumber While Lumber Runs Higher
Lumber may be the strongest performing commodity market, as prices are hovering near multi-year highs.
CBOE,S&P Dow Jones Extend Licensing Agreement Through 2033
On Wednesday, CBOE and S&P Dow Jones announced they have extended their licensing agreement through 2033.
Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – MRK, KO
Most Active Equity Options & Strikes For Tuesday, March 12, 2013
IB Options Brief: VeriFone Systems, Inc. (PAY), Cabela?s, Inc. (CAB) & Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. (GPRE)
Upside Calls Change Hands On VeriFone As Shares Rebound – Today?s Tickers: PAY, CAB & GPRE
Unusual Options Activity Update: .VIX, GG, MRK, EFA, TWX, NKE, DF
Implied Volatility Mover and Volume Signals for Tuesday, March 12, 2013




