4060 BTU Dec 3.5 call went up in 1 block on the PHLX. ??

BTU

Shares of Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU) are up .66 to 2.19 today. ?BTU is near the lower end of the 52 week range.

  • Paper traded 4060 BTU Dec 3.5 calls for .35 today. ?
  • The ADV is 27k contracts.?
  • The OI is 14684.

The volume went up in 1 block on the PHLX. ??Total volume is over 13684 and volume in BTU is over 200k contracts as buyers come jumping into a name that was left for dead not long ago.? Recent good news is lifting shares.? These call buyers are either closing or setting up to get long into the winter.

  • IV 30 is trading for 202%.?
  • HV10 is trading for 186%.?
  • IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.

Peabody Energy Corporation is a coal company. The Company has five segments: Western United States Mining, Midwestern United States Mining, Australian Mining, Trading and Brokerage, and Corporate and other. Western United States Mining and Midwestern United States segments are engaged in the mining, preparation and sale of thermal coal, which is typically supplied to United States electricity generators and industrial customers for power generation, with a portion sold into seaborne export markets.