Implied volatility movers and unusual volume movers for midday 6/13/2011
Midday Unusual Options Activity Update – .VIX, NG, CHRW, TIN, GES, HMY, ATML
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Bullish Option Activity Alert: JDSU
JDS Uniphase Corp. (JDSU) is seeing interesting option activity today with investors focusing on the Bullish June 18 strike Calls.
SPX IV Flat…Again. VIX Term Structure Getting Interesting
The VIX may have gained a little more than 1%, something those in the media will point toward as an increase in fear. As I look at volatility I do not seem much of an uptick at all.
IB Options Brief: Harvest Natural Resources, Inc. (HNR) & ITT Educational Services, Inc. (ESI)
Oil Discovery Drives Demand For Harvest Natural Resource Call Options – Featured Tickers: HNR & ESI
IB Options Brief: SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (XHB) & Federated Investors, Inc. (FII)
SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (XHB) & Federated Investors, Inc. (FII) see unusual activity on Monday, June 13, 2011.
Bearish Option Activity Alert: ESI
ITT Educational Services, Inc. (ESI) sees a Bearish Put spread initiated early in today's session with an investor purchasing the June 77.5-72.5 spread 2,500 times, paying $.50.
Volatility Trading Digest – Takeover File
Trade selection using volatility as the primary criteria. Different trades for different volatility opportunities.
Volatility Trading Digest – Oversold Bounce Due
Last week the major equity indexes looked oversold and the chances looked good for a short-term rally. Surprisingly the only rally attempt came last Thursday and it was feeble at best.
Morning Futures Roundup
Natural Gas Rallies, But Stiff Resistance Ahead
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – MO, BAC, KO, MRK, MSFT, MO, VIA/B
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – MO, BAC, KO, MRK, MSFT, MO, VIA/B
Midday Unusual Options Activity Update – .VIX, NG, IYR, AMRN, CYH, BEXP, HBC
Implied volatility movers and unusual volume movers for midday 6/10/2011
IB Options Brief: TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. (AMTD) & SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT)
Bears Snap Up TD Ameritrade Put Options – Featured Tickers: AMTD & XRT