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Calls Trade in TWTR

by | May 29, 2015 | Unusual Activity

10000 TWTR Jan 2017 55 calls went up in one block on ARCA & is the same as a block that posted yesterday.?

Calls trade in TWTR

TWTR

Shares of Twitter Inc. (TWTR) are down .19 to 36.64 today.? TWTR is near the lower end of the 52 week range.

  • Paper traded 10000 TWTR Jan 2017 55 calls for 2.95.
  • The ADV is 138k contracts.
  • The OI is 17831 contracts.

The volume went up in one block on ARCA. ??This trade is the same as a block that posted yesterday.? Upside call buyers untied to stock so they are looking for a big turnaround story in TWTR.

  • IV 30 is trading for 32%.
  • HV10 is trading for 13%.
  • IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.

Twitter, Inc. (Twitter) is a global platform for public self-expression and conversation in real time. It is a real-time platform, where any user can create a Tweet and any user can follow other users.Viewers can see photos, videos and conversations directly in Tweets to get the whole story at a glance, and all in one place. It offers Twitter apps for phones, tablets and computers.

 

Calls and puts trade in FEZ- possible strangle buyers ?????

FEZ

Shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (FEZ) are down .68 to 39.09 today. ?FEZ is near the middle of the 52 week range.

  • Paper traded 4900 and 3700 FEZ Jul 37 puts and Jul 41 calls for .75 and .25.
  • The ADV is 4366 contracts.
  • The OI is 1156 and 955 contracts.

The volume went up in 3 blocks marked spread on the PHLX. ??This trade looks like a skew strangle that has a shorter delta component.? With the calls and puts equidistant the puts are very expensive.? The trader here is most likely looking for a large move as both sides moved IV higher.

  • IV 30 is trading 25%.
  • HV10 is trading for 20%.
  • IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.

PDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate as closely as possible the price and yield of the EURO STOXX 50 Index (the Index). The Index is designed to represent the performance of some of the companies across components of the 20 EURO STOXX Supersector Indexes.

Puts trade in PFE

PFE

Shares of Pfizer Inc. (PFE) are up .39 to 34.83 today. ?PFE is near the top of the 52 week range.

  • Paper traded 60000 PFE Jun 32 puts over Jul 34 puts for .39.
  • The ADV is 58k contracts. ?
  • The OI is 12854 and 15303 contracts.

The volume went up in 2 giant blocks on the PHLX.? The trader bot 1.8 million shares for 34.71 with the diagonal time spread.? In this case the trader opened to sell the cheaper put to help defray the cost of the Jul 34 puts.? The ratio is about delta neutral with the diagonal trade.

  • IV 30 is trading for 14%.
  • HV10 is trading for %.
  • IV 30 is above the HV 10.

Pfizer Inc. is a bio pharmaceutical company. The company applies science and resources to discover, develop and manufacture healthcare products. The Company provides medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products.