With Goodyear Tire (GT) stock trading 13.75, paper bought 9,000 of the Jan 12.5 puts paying a .05 against open interest of 7,900 contracts.
The Bears Are Out in Goodyear Tire (GT)
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IB Options Brief: Splunk, Inc. (SPLK), Genco Shipping & Trading, Ltd. (GNK) & Diana Shipping, Inc. (DSX)
Splunk Options In Focus As Shares Move Higher; Call Volume Pops In Shipping Stocks – Today?s Tickers: SPLK, GNK & DSX
Interesting Action in GENCO Shipping and Trading (GNK)
GENCO Shipping and Trading, Ltd. (GNK) stock is trading at 3.85, and there is significant call action on the February 5 calls which are being bought in size for .15.
Opening Put Spread Trades in Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK)
A customer sold 10,000 of the CHK Jan 16/15 put spreads collecting .09 on the trade. This is against open interest of 34,000 contracts.
Buy-Write Goes up in The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)
A customer sold 35,000 of the TJX Feb 45 calls starting at a price of 0.55 selling all the way down to 0.45. This was against an open interest of fewer than 500 contracts.
Morning Futures Roundup
Chinese Demand Key for Soybean Prices in 2013
Unusual Options Activity Review: DECK, CBOE, DAL, CBS, NOK, VECO, MCP, ANN, .MNX, .NDX, IWM
Unusual Options Activity Review for Thursday, January 10, 2013
Interesting Call Trading in GT Solar International Inc. (GTAT)
GT Solar International Inc. (GTAT) was down .03 to 3.41 today. GTAT is trading close to its 52-week low of 2.82.
Large Blocks of Opening Calls Trade on Deckers Outdoor Corp. (DECK)
Deckers Outdoor Corp. (DECK) is trading down .14 to 35.97. DECK is trading at a one-week low and closer to the bottom of it range for the year.
Applied Materials Inc (AMAT) Calls Trade
Applied Materials Inc (AMAT) was trading down .03 to 11.65. AMAT is trading near one-month highs.
Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – ABT, FCX, F
Most Active Equity Options & Strikes for Thursday, January 10, 2013
Unusual Options Activity Update: MCP, NOK, HLF, AMAT, SVU, TIF
Implied Volatility Mover and Volume Signals for Thursday, January 10, 2013