13400 AAPL Mar 75 puts went up in 1 block. Without an opposing side is hard to imagine why someone would tie up the margin for .04.
Upside calls trade in YOKU- size call buyers marking buy write
Shares of Youku Tudou Inc (YOKU) are up .11 to 17.92 today. ??YOKU is near the lower end of the 52 week range.
Paper traded 5000 YOKU Mar 23 calls for .10. ?
- The ADV is 4673 contracts.
- The OI is 170.
The volume went up in 1 block.? Upside call blocks went up on the Mar 24 and 25 strikes too.? They all went up on the PHLX exchange with the 23?s and 25?s marking buy write.? A block of 20000 shares went up with the Mar 23 calls.? The trade has a short bent to it or looking for an explosive upside.
- IV 30 is trading for 46%.
- HV10 is trading for 27%.
- IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.
Youku Tudou Inc. (Youku), formerly Youku Inc., is an Internet television company in the People?s Republic of China. The Company?s Internet television platform enables consumers to search, view and share video content across multiple devices. During the year ended December 31, 2011, the Company had approximately 263 million monthly visitors from homes and offices.
Put sellers in AAPL- OTM puts trade naked
Shares of Apple Inc. (AAPL) are up .20 to 119.78. ??AAPL is near the top end of the 52 week range.
Paper traded 13400 AAPL Mar 75 puts at .04. ??
- The ADV is 1 million+ contracts.
- The OI 1519 contracts.
The volume went up in 1 block.? This opening put sale is a very low return on margin.? Without an opposing side is hard to imagine why someone would tie up the margin for .04.
- IV 30 is trading for 24%.
- HV10 is trading for 39%.
- IV 30 is trading below the HV 10.
Apple Inc. designs, manufactures and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers and portable digital music players and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions and third-party digital content and applications.
Puts trade in OAS- puts and stock setup
Shares of Oasis Petroleum Inc. (OAS) are up 1.75 to 18.96. ?OAS is near the low end of the 52 week range.
Paper traded 4000 OAS May 11 puts for .42.?
- The ADV is 4524 contracts. ?
- The OI is over 24912 contracts.
The volume went up in 1 block marked buywrite.? This trade could be a close where the customer bought puts and stock lower and is taking profits now.? There is no clear block of stock against this put profit taking on the recent swing up could be the motive here.? Check the OI on this one.
- IV 30 is trading for 76%.
- HV10 is trading for 110%.
- IV 30 is trading under the HV 10.
Oasis Petroleum Inc. is an exploration and production company. The Company is focused on the acquisition and development of unconventional oil and natural gas resources in the North Dakota and Montana regions of the Williston Basin. As of December 31, 2013, the Company has accumulated 515,314 net leasehold acres in the Williston Basin. It is exploiting resource potential from the Bakken and Three Forks formations, which are present across a substantial portion of its acreage.