8500 LULU Aug 72.5 calls went up in one block on the AMEX on a price variation tag with 114000 shares of LULU for 67.40.

Calls trade in LULU- upside call buyers

LULU

Shares of Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) are up 1.51 to 67.84 today.? LULU is near the upper end of the 52 week range.

  • Paper traded 8500 LULU Aug 72.5 calls for 1.14 today.
  • The ADV is 12882 contracts.
  • The OI is 5 contracts.

The volume went up in one block on the AMEX. ??This block went up on a price variation tag with 114000 shares of LULU for 67.40 which at the time was well below the market.? The ratio as priced is still very long delta with the calls only a partial hedge so the trader is looking for a big move up.

  • IV 30 is trading for 26%.
  • HV10 is trading for 55%.
  • IV 30 is trading below the HV 10.

lululemon athletica inc. is a designer and retailer of technical athletic apparel. The Company offers a line of apparel and accessories for women, men and female youth. Its apparel assortment includes items, such as pants, shorts, tops and jackets designed for healthy lifestyle activities and athletic pursuits, such as yoga, running, general fitness and dance-inspired apparel for female youth.

 

Calls trade in T- big call blocks ????????????????????????????????????????

ATT

Shares of AT&T Inc. (T) are up 1.12 to 36.15 today. ?T is making a 52 week high.

  • Paper traded 42900 T Aug 36 calls for .64.
  • The ADV is 91k contracts.
  • The OI is 15725 contracts.

The volume went up in 1 giant block. ??This trade looks like a straight call buy where the investor wants to own the options through the earnings cycle.? Call buying on almost every strike with some large rolling too. As priced the trader is looking for a move past the 52 week highs.

  • IV 30 is trading 18%.
  • HV10 is trading for 8%.
  • IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.

AT&T Inc. (AT&T) is a holding company. The Company provides telecommunications services in the United States and worldwide. It offers its services and products to consumers in the United Services and services and products to businesses and other providers of telecommunications services worldwide.

 

Calls trade in BTU- huge long term call buys

BTU

Shares of Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU) are up .01 to 2.64 today. ?BTU is near the lower end of the 52 week range.

  • Paper traded 9474/12600 BTU Jan 2017 3.5 calls over Jan 2016 4 calls for .52 and .13.
  • The ADV is 22k contracts.
  • The OI is 2398 and 8471 contracts.

The volume went up in 2 giant blocks on the NASDAQ.? None of the volume was marked spread but traded in a furry of 3 minutes with call buyers in Dec and other strikes where most of the volume went through the system. Net from all the volume the trader is very long delta if it is all one giant customer.? Similar paper went up in other coal stocks.

  • IV 30 is trading for 95%.
  • HV10 is trading for 107%.
  • IV 30 is below 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.