6177 KING Mar 18 calls went up in several blocks.? Trade on the strike was mostly hit the bid
Puts trade in SMH- size put buyers in SMH
Shares of the Market Vectors Semis (SMH) are up .09 to 56.15.? SMH is making a 52 week high.
Paper traded 49213 SMH Mar 55 puts for 1.02.?
- The ADV is 7000 contracts.
- The OI is 533 contracts.
The volume went up in 1 giant block.? The trader bid through the offer to get these puts filled.? There is 50k plus open interest in March on lower strikes so it is possible the trader is ?closing the lower strikes? buy purchasing these puts and generating a spread for a credit.? No size stock went up with these puts.
- IV 30 is trading for 56%.
- HV10 is trading for 24%.
- IV 30 is trading at the HV 10.
Market Vectors Semiconductor ETF (the Fund) is a non-diversified investment company. The Fund seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the Market Vectors United States Listed Semiconductor 25 Index.
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Calls trade in KING- call sellers come out
Shares of King Digital Entertainment (KING) are up 1.94 to 16.68. KING is near the middle of the 52 week range.
Paper traded 6177 KING Mar 18 calls at .55.
- The ADV is 5034 contracts.
- The OI is 5626 contracts.
The volume went up in several blocks.? Trade on the strike was mostly hit the bid. UA profiled call byer in the Feb cycle these traders are clearly call writers, possibly against a stock position or call position.? The Mar calls are trading near the Feb 15.54 entry prices of a few days ago on similar volume.
- IV 30 is trading for 51%.
- HV10 is trading for 29%.
- IV 30 is above the HV 10.
King Digital Entertainment plc is an interactive entertainment company for the mobile world. The Company?s games include Candy Crush Saga, Pet Rescue Saga, Farm Heroes Saga, Papa Pear Saga and Bubble Witch Saga.
Puts trade in ITUB- put sellers jump in
Shares of Iau Unibanco Holding SA (ITUB) are up .43 to 12.60 today. ??ITUB is near the middle of the 52 week range.
Paper traded 10000 ITUB Sep 10 puts at .40.?
- The ADV is 2906 contracts. ?
- The OI is 18 contracts.
The volume went up in 1000+ lot blocks.? Paper looks like they were offering the puts out close to the bid and all of these puts traded on the CBOE marking sold last.? The trader is looking at yield play for 3.5% out to Sep. if they are not put on the stock.? The trader is selling the puts below 1 year lows for ITUB.
- IV 30 is trading for 37%.
- HV10 is trading for 49%.
- IV 30 is trading under the HV 10.
Itau Unibanco Holding SA is a Brazil-based holding active in the banking sector. The Company divides its activities into four segments: Commercial Banking, which offers retail banking and legal entities customers services, among others; Itau BBA, which offers products and wholesale services for companies as well as investment banking activities; Consumer Credit, which provides financial products and services such as checking accounts, auto loans and credit card transactions, among others; Market and Corporation Activity, which provides excess cash management, subordinated debt surplus administration and leads observations on certain treasury activities, among others.