7000 BX Jan 2018 25 calls went up on the ISE through auto ex.
Shares of Blackstone Group LP (BX) are down .31 to 23.85 today.? BX is near the middle of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 7000 BX Jan 2018 25 calls for 2.12.?
- The ADV is 12548 contracts.?
- The OI is 3467.
The volume went up on the ISE through auto ex. This trade is likely a straight call buy with 315k shares of stock going up concurrently.? If the trade as priced is tied to the stock print it is a delta neutral backspread.? The trader is expecting big moves to 2018.
- IV 30 is trading 31%.?
- HV10 is trading for 15%.?
- IV 30 is above the HV 10.
The Blackstone Group L.P. (Blackstone) is a global alternative asset manager. The Company’s alternative asset management businesses include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, hedge fund solutions, non-investment grade credit, secondary funds and other multi-asset class strategies. Its segments include Private Equity, Real Estate, Hedge Fund Solutions and Credit. Its Private Equity segment focuses on identifying, managing and creating lasting value for its investors

