Unusual Options Activity Review For Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – AAPL, BAC, NGD, INTC
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – AAPL, BAC, NGD, INTC
Late Edition
Late afternoon roundup of industry-related stories
IB Options Brief: Lennar Corp. (LEN) & Altera Corp. (ALTR)
Lennar Corp. (LEN) & Altera Corp. (ALTR) see unusual activity on Wednesday, October 19, 2011.
IB Options Brief: Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF)
Sizable Prints In Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Put Options – Featured Ticker: ANF
IB Options Brief: Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. (AEM)
Bears Mine For Put Options On Agnico-Eagle As Shares Nosedive – Featured Ticker: AEM
Midday Unusual Options Activity Update: AEM, ALL, ABT, AEM, DHI, TOL, XHB
Implied Volatility Movers And Unusual Volume Movers For Midday 10/19/2011
Bearish Option Activity Alert: ANF
Bearish option order flow this morning in specialty retailer Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) with the November 60-70 Put spread being purchased numerous times.
Midday Edition
A look at the VIX, active options and links to morning stories
VIX down, Volatility Up, AAPL Down
The SPX rallied more than it sold off Monday, and yet, the VIX barely budged, falling less than 2%. On a strike-to-strike basis SPX IV was up.
Bullish Option Activity Alert: NGD
Unusual option activity in Vancouver, BC-based natural resource company New Gold, Inc. (NGD) with more than 38,000 November 11 Calls trading in the first hour of today's session.
Bullish Option Activity Alert: LEN
Bullish Call buyers appear in homebuilder Lennar Corp. (LEN) this morning with the focus on the May 20 strike options.
