10000 XHB Sep 34 puts went up in 1 block marked buy-write with 240000 XHB shares for 36.54.
Puts trade in XHB- put and stock trade
Shares of SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (XHB) are down .05 to 36.43. ??XHB is near the upper end of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 10000 XHB Sep 34 puts for .54.
- The ADV is 5470 contracts.
- The OI is 905 contracts.
The volume went up in 1 block marked buy-write on the CBOE. ??These puts went up with 240000 XHB shares for 36.54.?? The trader looks like they are putting on a protective stock buy on a roughly delta neutral basis.
- IV 30 is trading for 16%.
- HV10 is trading for 12%.
- IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.
SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (the Fund) seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the S&P Homebuilders Select Industry Index. The S&P Homebuilders Select Industry Index represents the homebuilding sub-industry portion of the S&P Total Markets Index.
Calls trade in EWG- near term call buying?????????????????????????
Shares of iShares MSCI Germany Index (EWG) are down .46 to 28.74 today. ?EWG is near the middle of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 2000 EWG Jun 29 calls for .25-.30.
- The ADV is 6546 contracts.
- The OI is 984 contracts.
The volume went up in 2 blocks on the ARCA. ??Over 7k Jun 30 calls traded .05-and .10 that appear to be closing.? The bulk of the Jun 29 calls are at least buy to open and are looking for a quick pop in EWG to the end of the week.? No stock went up tied to either trade.
UA highlighted a put seller on Jun 11th.
- IV 30 is trading 25%. H
- V10 is trading for 23%.
- IV 30 is trading above the HV 10.
iShares MSCI Germany ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Germany Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of publicly traded securities in the German market, as measured by the MSCI Germany Index (the Index). The Index seeks to measure the performance of the Germany equity market. It is a capitalization-weighted index that aims to capture 85% of the (publicly available) total market capitalization. The Fund invests in sectors, such as consumer discretionary, financials, materials, industrials, healthcare, information technology, utilities, telecommunication services and consumer staples. BlackRock Fund Advisors (BFA) serves as the investment adviser to the Fund.
Calls roll in TASR- rolling up in here
Shares of TASER International, Inc. (TASR) are up.94 to 34.94 today. ?TASR is near the upper end of the 52 week range.
- Paper traded 3990 TASR Jan 44/48 calls spreads for .75.
- The ADV is 6235 contracts. ?
- The OI is 4022 and 38 contracts.
The volume went up in 2 blocks on the CBOE.? This trader is up with TASR skirting 1 year highs.? The trade looks successful and they want to book profits and keep the long position.
- IV 30 is trading for 42%.
- HV10 is trading for 35%.
- IV 30 is above the HV 10.
TASER International, Inc. is engaged in development, manufacture and sale of conducted electrical weapons (CEW) designed for use in law enforcement, military, corrections, private security and personal defense. The Company is engaged in developing devices with technology to incapacitate dangerous, combative, or high-risk subjects who pose a risk to law enforcement officers, innocent citizens, or themselves in a manner that is generally recognized as a safer alternative to other uses of force.