Someone liked Staples so much, they came back for more. ?That WAS easy!
Calls trade in TA- big call buyers for Oct
Shares of TravelCenters of America LLC (TA) are up .21 to 11.31 today.? TA is trading near the top of the 52 week range.
Today paper traded 1042 Oct 12.5 for .20. ?
- The ADV is 263 contracts.
- The OI is 1668 contracts.
Volume went up in 1 large block.? ?The calls went up on a .05/.20 market.? The buying public is betting on a big move in TA through the earnings.? IV is up 16 points in Oct today with the calls coming out .25 bid.
- 30-day implied volatility is 56%.
- 10-day implied volatility is 25%.
- 30-day implied volatility is trading below the 10-day realized volatility.
TravelCenters of America LLC (TravelCenters) operates and franchises travel centers primarily along the United States interstate highway system. The Company?s customers include trucking fleets and their drivers, independent truck drivers and motorists. As of December 31, 2012, its business included 243 travel centers located in 41 states in the U.S. and the province of Ontario, Canada.
Size calls trade in CLX- trade goes up marked buy-write
Shares of Clorox Co. (CLX) are up 6.51 today to 97.07. ?CLX is making a 52 week high.
Today paper traded 4700 CLX Jan 105 calls for 1.10.?
- The ADV 1110 contracts.
- The OI is 233 contracts.
Volume went up in 1 massive block.? The trade went up marked as a buy write but no real volume went up near 470000 shares.? Another block went up very close to the offer and IV is going up so the buy write tag is suspect.? There is buying is other strikes as well as the calls jump.
- 30-day implied volatility is 18%. ?
- 10-day implied volatility is 10%.
- 30-day implied volatility is trading above the 10-day realized volatility
The Clorox Company (Clorox) is a manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products. Clorox operates in four segments: Cleaning, Household, Lifestyle and International.
Large put seller in SPLS- .05 put seller back for more
Shares of Staples, Inc (SPLS) are trading down .22 to 12.82. ?SPLS are trading near the middle of the 52 week range.
Today paper traded 4549 SPLS Oct 13 puts at .40.?
- The ADV is 8123 contracts.
- The OI is 15876 contracts.
Volume went up in 1 big block.? The total volume is over 15000 contracts with paper trading this on multiple exchanges.? The puts are bid out as the seller got filled for the time being.? This looks like similar paper to the Sep 13 sale last expiration.
- 30-day implied volatility is 26%.
- 10-day implied volatility is 22%.
- 30-day implied volatility is trading below the 10-day realized volatility
Staples, Inc. (Staples) is an office products company. The Company operates in three business segments: North American Stores & Online, North American Commercial and International Operations.