Today paper traded 9110 KO Oct 41 puts for .19.This trade is most likely closing a long put position but there has been no roll posted yet so the trader looks willing to wait to add a short put farther out.
Calls and puts trade in EXH- looks like a straddle seller
Shares of Exterran Holdings Inc.? (EXH) are down .94 today to 43.30.? EXH is near the middle of the 52 week range.
Today paper traded 2000 EXH NOV 45 calls and puts for 3.90. ?
- The ADV is 444 contracts.
- The OI is 1537 on the calls and 68 on the puts.
Volume went up in several blocks.? The trade went up with no obvious stock tie which makes a combination not likely.?? Most possible was a straddle seller looking to go in with a slightly long delta bias.
- 30-day implied volatility is 24%.
- 10-day implied volatility is 23%.
- 30 day implied volatility is trading above the 10 realized volatility.
Exterran Holdings, Inc. (Exterran) is engaged in the full-service natural gas compression business. The Company is a provider of operations, maintenance, service and equipment for oils and natural gas production, processing and transportation applications.
Puts close in KO- could be a put closer but not rolling
?Shares of The Coca-Cola Company (KO) are down 39 today. KO is near the upper end of the 52 week range.
Today paper traded 9110 KO Oct 41 puts for .19.?
- The ADV is 31k contracts.
- The OI is 19982 contracts.
Volume went up in one block.? This trade is most likely closing a put position but there has been no roll posted yet so the trader looks willing to wait to add a short put farther out.
- 30-day implied volatility is 13%. ?
- 10-day implied volatility is 10%.
- 30 day implied volatility is trading above the 10 realized volatility
The Coca-Cola Company is a beverage company. The Company owns or licenses and markets more than 500 nonalcoholic beverage brands, primarily sparkling beverages but also a variety of still beverages, such as waters, enhanced waters, juices and juice drinks, ready-to-drink teas and coffees, and energy and sports drinks.
Calls trade in PBF- existing roll for calls
Shares of PBF Energy Inc. (PBF) is down .16 to 23.88. ?PBR is near the bottom of the range.
Today paper traded 1411 PBR Oct 25 calls at .40.? ?
- The ADV is 753 contracts.
- The OI is 261 contracts.
Volume went up in one large block.? The call trade is consistent with a buy writer except no stock went up with these calls.? A customer with an existing position is most likely writing calls.? The yield on the buy write would be around 1.6% to Oct expiration.
- 30-day implied volatility is 36%.
- 10-day implied volatility is 29%.
- 30 day implied volatility is trading above the 10 realized volatility
BF Energy Inc. (PBF Energy) is an independent petroleum refiners and suppliers of unbranded transportation fuels, heating oils, petrochemical feedstocks, lubricants and other petroleum products in the United States.