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Closing Puts in MHR

Today paper traded 1642 MHR Jan 2015 4 puts for .75 and .80. This trade looks like a short put close somewhere near the bottom for MHR.

Today paper traded 2950 SWN Dec 32 and Dec 37 puts for 1.30 and 3.75. The trade is marked buy write with large similar open interest on both strikes.

There was a possible roll down in AA today with 2 large blocks of call spreads trading for 0.40.

What’s happening in the world of S&P 500 futures options? Let’s take a look at top 10 strikes and overnight changes in OI.

Considering the ADV in DAN is about 700 contracts a day, this traders has a serious axe to grind.

GT, a stock that has had nothing but bearish movement the last few weeks, is seeing call action today.

Size call buyers hit up the Jan 2015 17 calls today in AXL. The total volume is 7777 today with the buyers pretty much lifting the offer.

In what appears to have all the hallmarks of a put buyer rolling down, today paper traded 5000 ACM Dec 30/32.5 put spreads at .95.

Today paper traded AAPL 103/105 ratio call spreads. This type of spread is meant to reduce the cost of the Oct 103 call.

Some savvy call seller made the right move with 300 RMTI Oct 13 calls trading today at .40

It looks like there were some put closers in AMLP today with two large blocks of Oct 19 puts hitting the bid at 0.475

Someone is feeling good about the future of KOS, with very bullish paper going up in the April 12.5 calls.