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Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – BAC, JNJ
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – BAC, JNJ
Midday Unusual Options Activity Update: PSS, HAL, KGC, HON, TIVO, XHB
Implied Volatility Movers And Unusual Volume Movers For Midday 8/25/2011
Volatility Is Rising Ahead of Bernanke Speech
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Bullish Option Activity Alert: XHB
The SPDR Homebuilders ETF (XHB) sees a Bullish Call buyer appear this morning with an investor looking for the sector to rebound over the remainder of 2011.
IB Options Brief: Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) & Liz Claiborne, Inc. (LIZ)
XLF Options Active After Buffet's Thumbs-Up On BofA – Featured Tickers: XLF & LIZ
IB Options Brief: Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) & Collective Brands, Inc. (PSS)
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) & Collective Brands, Inc. (PSS) see unusual activity on Thursday, August 25, 2011.
Futures Roundup
Gold Rush Over?
Midday Edition
A look at the morning's trading activity, options volume leaders, the VIX and more
Credit Markets Sniff, Pundits Declare Pneumonia
I thought it would be worthwhile to get some perspective on a few risk metrics.
Unusual Options Activity Review: MU, BHI, NBR, JWN, TIVO, MTH, RIMM, AEO, .SPX, .VIX, .XDE, XLU
Unusual Options Activity Review For Wednesday, August 24, 2011