OCC’s cleared contract volume rose 8 percent in February.
Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – PFE, END, GILD, MU
Most Active Equity Options & Strikes For Monday, March 3, 2014
IB Options Brief: Plug Power (PLUG)
Checking In On Plug Power
Unusual Activity Alert: Bankruptcy Protection in JCPenney (JCP)?
Today paper traded 18170 JCP Aug 2 puts for .10. ADV is 101,232 contracts. The OI is 223 contracts.
IB Options Brief: PetSmart (PETM)
PetSmart Calls Active Ahead of Earnings
Spreads Trade in EXAS
Today paper traded 3795 EXAS Apr 15/16 and 17/18 call spreads at .05 and .15. ADV is 1245 contracts. The OI is 2693/3583/1998/3229 contracts.
Calls Trade in TFM
Today paper traded 1318 TFM Mar 40 calls at .20-.25. ADV is 925 contracts. The OI is 8767 contracts.
Unusual Activity Alert: Size Put Sellers in Market Vectors Russia ETF (RSX)
Today paper traded 19000 RSX Mar 21 puts at .40. ADV is 4213 contracts. The OI is 1 contract.
OIC: February Options Volume Up 7 Percent
February options volume rose 7 percent.
Options Markets Aren’t Convinced about the ?Seismic? Scale of Russian Intervention
On Sunday, Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer wrote about the scale of recent events in Ukraine
Volatility Trading Digest – Index Disharmony
Without any help from the weather, after several anxious weeks, without fanfare the S&P 500 Index finally broke out above the seemingly impenetrable barrier at 1850.84, putting an end to concerns about a potential Head & Shoulder Top pattern we have been carefully following.
Morning Futures Roundup
When Pigs Fly to New All-Time Highs!



