8000 EQT Sep 50 puts and Sep 75 calls went up on the ARCA in 2 blocks
Shares of EQT Corp (EQT) are up .97 to 64.02 today.? EQT is trading in the middle of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 8000 EQT Sep 50 puts and Sep 75 calls for .60.
- EQT trades 426 contracts a day on average.?
- The OI on the strikes is less than 100 contracts.
The trade went up on the ARCA in 2 blocks.? Stock traded 62.06 on 180000 shares twice way through the posted bid.? The trade was roughly delta neutral so if it is a short stock and long collar trade the customer paid a premium to put it on.? They would need a size move to make the trade pay between now and Sep.
- IV30 IS 40% and HV10 is 37%,?
- The current realized volatility is trading at a premium to implied volatility.
EQT Corporation (EQT) is an energy company. The Company operates in two business segments: EQT Production and EQT Midstream. EQT Production is a natural gas producer in the Appalachian Basin with approximately 10.7 trillion cubic feet equivalent (Tcfe) of proved natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs) and crude oil reserves across approximately 3.4 million acres, including around 630,000 gross acres in the Marcellus play.