Tradestation with the largest burst of call activity this year, as 1806 September 10 Calls traded this afternoon. This volume equates to 15x average daily option volume, but looks to be a closing call seller working out of a position (register to read more …)
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iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund (EEM) $39.59 -1.69%
Posted on August 18th, 2008 6:15 pm
Puts on the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Fund (EEM) were among the most actives Monday. EEM is an exchange-traded fund that holds a basket of companies from various markets including China, Brazil, and Taiwan. In addition, almost 40 percent of (register to read more …)
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Dicks Sporting Goods Inc (DKS) $18.62 -1.01%
Posted on August 18th, 2008 5:21 pm
Dicks Sporting Goods (DKS, news, chart) options volume jumped to 7 times the usual Monday. Shares edged down 19 cents to $18.62 and most of the action was in October puts and calls, where (register to read more …)
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Libor on Rise Amid Banking Stress
Posted on August 18th, 2008 5:00 pm
by fredruffy in Uncategorized
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Skechers USA (SKX) $19.52 -1.66%
Posted on August 18th, 2008 4:47 pm
Skechers (SKX, news, chart) saw active trading Monday. Shares traded down 33 cents to $19.52 and volume in the options market ran 8 times the usual. 4,800 SKX calls traded on the day, compared (register to read more …)
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CBOE Volatility Index (.VIX) $21.04 +7.46%
Posted on August 18th, 2008 4:01 pm
by fredruffy in All Indexes
The CBOE Volatility Index (.VIX) is up 1.70 to 21.28 heading into the closing bell. VIX rallied off of a two-month low of 19.58 set Friday after financials faltered in early trade Monday. One of the catalysts for today’s financial (register to read more …)
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Raser Technologies Inc (RZ) $8.60 -0.35%
Posted on August 18th, 2008 3:33 pm
Raser Technologies (RZ, news, chart) is seeing bearish order flow. On Friday, the stock fell 14.5 pecent on heavy volume after the maker of (register to read more …)
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Hewlett Packard Co (HPQ) $44.14 -3.18%
Posted on August 18th, 2008 3:22 pm
Hewlett Packard (HPQ, news, chart) September 45 calls are today’s most active equity options contract. 27,500 contracts have traded, with more than two thirds (69 percent) trading offerside. The strong interest in HP call (register to read more …)
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Home Depot Inc (HD) $26.66 -3.16%
Posted on August 18th, 2008 3:17 pm
Home Depot (HD, news, chart) is seeing active trading ahead of earnings. The stock is down 80 cents to $26.73 amid a sell off in the broader market. HD along with all the other (register to read more …)
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New York Times Co (NYT) $13.81 -0.79%
Posted on August 18th, 2008 2:39 pm
New York Times (NYT, news, chart) is seeing 7 times normal trading volume with the October 12.5 puts seeing the majority of today’s volume. An order for 6,700 contracts traded midmarket for $1.00 a (register to read more …)
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