5000/5000 EVEP Dec 6/Mar 7 calls went up in 2 blocks on the AMEX marked spread. ?

EVEP

Shares of EV Energy Partners, LP (EVEP) are down .43 to 5.57 today.? EVEP is near the bottom of the 52 week range.

  • Paper traded 5000/5000 EVEP Dec 6/Mar 7 calls for .70 and .55. ?
  • The ADV is 816 contracts.?
  • The OI is less than 300 contracts.

The volume went up in 2 blocks on the AMEX marked spread. ?Both trades looked sale as the prices were near the bid and IV is down in the name.? Volume on each strike is over 10k so the trader is probably a long holder looking for yield.

  • IV 30 is trading 91%.?
  • HV10 is trading for 57%.?
  • IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.

EV Energy Partners, L.P. is an upstream master limited partnership. The Company is engaged in the acquisition, operation, and development of oil and gas properties. The exploration and production operation is engaged in the acquisition, development and production of its oil and natural gas properties.