The company said it has receiving unsolicited, non-binding proposals to acquire the company but provided no details on the potential buyer or terms of the offers.
Blackboard (BBBB) – Takeover, Earnings & Low Vol?
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IB Options Brief: AMR Corp. (AMR) & Timberland Co. (TBL)
AMR Corp. Call Buyers Abound – Featured Tickers: AMR & TBL
IB Options Brief: SPDR S&P Metals and Mining ETF (XME) & Republic Airways Holdings, Inc. (RJET)
SPDR S&P Metals and Mining ETF (XME) & Republic Airways Holdings, Inc. (RJET) see unusual activity on Thursday, May 5, 2011.
Has the VIX topped Out?
Option traders, the market was down more than a standard deviation today based on yesterday's closing VIX (more if we are looking at ATM IV). Yet, the VIX rallied a measly .4% what gives?
Bearish Option Activity Alert: NVDA
NVIDIA Corp. (NVDA), a provider of visual computing technologies, is seeing unusual Put activity today with the recently listed May 18 weekly options receiving the most attention.
Morning Futures Roundup
Crude Oil Stalled by Silver?
Unusual Options Activity Review – XLNX, STEC, GPS, CAG, INTC, DKS, ESLR, MUR, .VIX, .SPX, SLV
Unusual Options Activity Review For Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – MSFT, C, INTC, GM, T, VALE, NBL, GE
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – MSFT, C, INTC, GM, T, VALE, NBL, GE
Midday Unusual Options Activity Update – GPS, LVS, FSLR, M, EP, XLB
Implied volatility movers and unusual volume movers for midday 5/4/2011
The AA Suckers Trade
"In every game of poker, there is a sucker. If you do not know who the sucker is…well…then it's probably you."
IB Options Brief: Dell, Inc. (DELL) & ConAgra Foods, Inc. (CAG)
Dell Options In Demand – Featured Tickers: DELL & CAG
IB Options Brief: Gap, Inc. (GPS) & Xilinx, Inc. (XLNX)
Gap, Inc. (GPS) & Xilinx, Inc. (XLNX) see unusual activity on Wednesday, May 4, 2011.