20000 JCP Feb 7.5/8 call spreads and Jan 7 calls went up in 3 blocks on the PHLX marked spread.
Massive JCP Call Rolls
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Massive Butterfly Closing in TLT
41000/82000/41000 TLT Mar 125/130/135 call butterflies went up in 3 blocks on the ARCA marked spread.
VIX Upside Call Buyer
24950 VIX Jan 20 expiry 35 calls went up in 1 block
Size BX Call Buyers
40803 BX Mar 30 calls went up in one block on the ISE marked sweep.
Size Upside Call Block Trades in KKR
19500 KKR Jun 17 calls went up in one block on the ISE marked sweep.
Put Buyer Wants in on FCAU
284 FCAU Mar 8 puts went up in 1 block & total volume is OVER 4000 contracts as it appears a dedicated buyer bid .80 and paid up to .90 for the puts.
Bearish Roll in LNG
In what was likely a close/roll paper bought LNG Jan 35 puts for 2.00 & sold LNG Feb 35 puts at 3.25.
AMAT Call Sweepers
Traders are unloading AMAT Jan 17 calls at levels varying from .20 all the way down to .09 a contract.
No Hope for ZINC
Traders have been blasting ZINC Jun 1 calls all day.
BTU Long-term Call Sweeper
Paper swept the BTU Jan 2018 8 calls for .07 & .08 repeatedly in what was an opening buy. Total volume is about 6k contracts in addition to the 19,000 that traded yesterday at higher levels.
XLI Ratio Put Spread
Paper sold 3,000 XLI Jan29 W 51 puts for 1.33 & bought 5750 XLI Jan15 50 puts for .68 in a time back spread.
OAS Ratio Strangle Buyer
Paper bought a total of 8,000 OAS Feb 6 puts for .80 and .87, and 14,000 of the Feb 8 calls for .50 in what was a ratio strangle purchase.