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Volatility Trading Digest – IVOLalerts & Takeover File
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Volatility Trading Digest – Contagion Fears
Last week the markets once again turned their focus to Europe as Moody's downgraded Portugal's sovereign debt to junk status, along with a sell-off in Italian bonds and bank stocks.
Pre-Market 07/11/2011
A pre-market snapshot for Monday, July 11
Unusual Options Activity Review – PG, F, SNY, UTHSKS, TRW, MOLX, EP, .VIX, EEM
Unusual Options Activity Review For Friday, July 8, 2011
Mid-year Review of Exchange-Traded Products and Volatility
In a 2011 first half review by VelocityShares, the firm discovered some interesting trends in volatility and exchange-traded products.
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – AAPL, F, BAX, BAC, MSFT, STX
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – AAPL, F, BAX, BAC, MSFT, STX
Midday Unusual Options Activity Update – .VIX, MGM, BAX, PG, STX, FITB, YUM
Implied volatility movers and unusual volume movers for midday 7/8/2011
Bullish Option Activity Alert: IMAX
IMAX Corp. (IMAX) shares have had a tough week, dropping as much as 16%, following a downgrade of movie theatre companies at Janney Capital Markets on Tuesday.
Bullish Option Activity Alert: ADM
Agricultural processor Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) is seeing unusual Call activity today following news that the company was mentioned by Warren Buffet as the "kind of company we look at".
IB Options Brief: Radware, Ltd. (RDWR) & Biosante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BPAX)
Radware, Ltd. (RDWR) & Biosante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BPAX) see unusual activity on Friday, July 8, 2011.
IB Options Brief: Archer-Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) & TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (TRW)
Options Traders Feed On Archer-Daniels Midland Co. Calls – Featured Tickers: ADM & TRW
The Options Insider Afternoon Headlines
A final round-up of today's industry stories