5000/10000 WMB Jan 2016 47/50 calls went up in 2 blocks marked spread on AMEX
Calls trade in WMB- big call spread in 2016
Shares of Williams Companies Inc. (WMB) are up .49 to 49.04 today. ?WMB is near the middle of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 5000/10000 WMB Jan 2016 47/50 calls for 4.23 over 2.74.
- The ADV is 15k contracts.
- The OI is 25237 and 86169 contracts.
The volume went up in 2 blocks marked spread on AMEX.? The trade looks like a continuing 1 x 2 ratio call spread for a credit.? They might be unwinding the trade at this points since the short strike is getting close.
- IV 30 is trading for 21%.
- HV10 is trading for 19%.
- IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.
The Williams Companies, Inc. is an energy infrastructure company focused on connecting North America?s hydrocarbon resource plays to markets for natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and olefins.
Calls trade in TOL ? big call roll here????????????????????????????????
Shares of Toll Brothers Inc. (TOL) are up .32 to 37.25 today. ?TOL is near the upper end of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 4000 TOL Sep/Jun 38 calls for 1.35.
- The ADV is 3447 contracts.
- The OI is 6200 and 3577 contracts.
The volume went up in 2 blocks marked spread on the PHLX.? The trade as posted looks like a rolling buy write.? The trader here is taking a stand selling the just ATM options and would be comfortable losing the stock for 39.35.
- IV 30 is trading 21%.
- HV10 is trading for 14%.
- IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.
Toll Brothers, Inc., is a property development company. The Company is engaged in designing, building, marketing and arranging finance for detached and attached homes in luxury residential communities..
Puts trade in EFA- giant OTM put roll
Shares of the iShares MSCI EAFE Index Fund (EFA) are up .82 to 66.45 today? ?EFA is in the middle of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 56307/67810 EFA Sep 48 Dec 48 puts for .09 and .31.
- The ADV is 60k contracts. ?
- The OI is 64221 and 27 contracts.
The volume went up in two blocks on the AMEX on a price variation tag.? The giant block appears to be a roll of the Sep to Dec where the trader is buying puts, possibly to protect the downside or for margin.? No stock of any real size went up against these but this does look like some disaster protection.
- IV 30 is trading for 15%.
- HV10 is trading for 16%.
- IV 30 is above the HV 10.
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF, formerly iShares MSCI EAFE Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund?s investment objective is to seek investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of its underlying index, MSCI EAFE Index (the Index).