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Unusual Options Activity Review: DRYS, LEA, LNG, ADI, HMA, APKT, MAKO, ARMH, VIX, SPX, GDXJ
Unusual Options Activity Review for Friday, January 4, 2012
VIX Drops to 14, A Level Last Seen in October
On Friday, the VIX fell below 14–a first since October…
Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – AAPL, BAC
Most Active Equity Options & Strikes for Friday, January 4, 2012
Natural Gas Down More Than 20%
In the last 6 weeks natural gas prices are down nearly $1 in the futures which would not be a big deal if we were talking about Crude oil but this actually represents greater than a 20% reduction in prices.
Unusual Options Activity Update: ADI, LNG, GDXJ, VRNG, DRYS, LLY, APKT
Implied Volatility Mover and Volume Signals for Friday, January 4, 2013
Possible Newsletter Recommendation Spurs Call Trading in Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK)
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) is up .89 to 74.94 today. SWK is trading $5 from its 52-week high.
Interesting Call Trading in Boston Scientific (BSX)
Boston Scientific (BSX) is down .05 to 5.91 today. BSX is trading .50 from its highs of the year.
IB Options Brief: NutriSystem, Inc. (NTRI), Acme Packet, Inc. (APKT) & Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (KKD)
NutriSystem Call Options Active As Shares Move Higher – Today?s Tickers: NTRI, APKT & KKD
Large Block of Puts Trade in Health Management Associates (HMA)
Health Management Associates (HMA) is trading up .02 to 9.58 today. HMA is trading just off of its 52-week high.
Financial Select SPDR (XLF) Puts Trade
Shares of the Financial Select SPDR (XLF) were down .02 to $16.85 yesterday. XLF is trading near a one-year high.
Option Block 210: New Year, No Volatility
And so it begins….2013’s first Option Block.