Today paper traded 1070 APC Jun 115 calls for .60. The ADV is 23942 contracts. The OI is 967 contracts.
Unusual Activity Alert: Big Block of Calls Trades in Anadarko Petroleum Corp (APC)
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IB Options Brief: Achillion Pharmaceuticals (ACHN)
Achillion Options In Focus As Shares Continue To Run
Unusual Activity Alert: Rolling Call Spreads in Resolute Energy Corp (REN)
Today paper traded 4000 REN Sep 7.5/12.5 call spreads with the Sep 9 call for .70. The ADV 1030 contracts. The OI is just over 4k for the 7.5s and 12.5s and 1000+ on the 9s.
Unusual Activity Alert: Trading 40X ADV in Atmel Corp. (ATML)
Today paper traded 3386 ATML Aug 10 calls for .25. The ADV is 437contracts. The OI is 444 contracts.
Unusual Activity Alert: Rushing to Fill AAPL Calls
Today paper traded 9051 AAPL Jul 100 calls for .88. The ADV is 432k contracts. The OI is 178k.
Unusual Activity Alert: Big Put Trade in VXX
Today paper traded 10000 VXX Jun 30 puts for .49 and 20000 Aug 25/28 puts spreads for .85.
Unusual Activity Alert: Crazy Call Buying Part Two: VimpleCom Ltd (VIP)
Today paper traded 2667 VIP Jul 10 calls for .25. The ADV is 390 contracts. The OI is 566.
Unusual Activity Alert: Crazy Call Buying in the Clorox Group (CLX)
Today paper traded 2944 CLX Jul 95 calls for .20. The ADV is 1346 contracts. The OI is 967 contracts.
Unusual Activity Alert: Puts Heating Up in Kodiak Oil and Gas Corp. (KOG)
Shares of Kodiak Oil and Gas Corp. (KOG) are up .04 to 13.12 today. KOG is near the higher end of the 52 week range.
Unusual Activity Alert: Big Call Buy in USG Corp (USG)
Today paper traded 3750 USG Aug 33 calls for 1.25. The ADV is 1975 contracts. The OI is 681.
Unusual Activity Alert: More (Stupid) Activity in Dollar General (DG)
The customer appears to be doubling down trading 10,000 more each for 1.55, .60 and 1.50, respectively.
Unusual Activity Alert: Aggressive Bullish Maneuver in Ford (F)
A customer sold 45,000 of the Sep 17/18 call spreads at .34 a spread.