Option volume in Mattel (MAT, news, chart) rose to five times the usual, with traders actively buying premium ahead of a ruling in the company’s copyright (register to read more …)
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Option volume in Mattel (MAT, news, chart) rose to five times the usual, with traders actively buying premium ahead of a ruling in the company’s copyright (register to read more …)
The CBOE Volatility Index (.VIX) is trading lower as the major averages limp into the close not much changed on the day. With a few minutes left to trade, the S&P 500 Index (.SPX) is up 4.5 points and the (register to read more …)
Exco Resources (XCO, news, chart) is seeing bullish order flow, the day after RBC Capital Markets initiated coverage on the stock with an “Outperform”. According to Leo Mariani, the Dallas, TX-based oil and gas (register to read more …)
MEMC Electronics Material (WFR, news, chart) saw cautious trading early in the day ahead of a September 2 midquarter update. Shares are trading down 82 cents to $48.40 and 6,200 WFR puts along with (register to read more …)
Cemex (CX, news, chart) is seeing bullish order flow, as some players step in to buy calls as the stock hits a new 52-week lows. Shares of the global cement and concrete company are (register to read more …)
A strategist recently made a substantial bet on Lehman (LEH, news, chart). The player in question sold 10,000 of the September 10/5 put spreads and bought the same number of October 15/19 call spreads. (register to read more …)
CBS Corp. (CBS, news, chart) is seeing three times its normal options volume on ratio spread trading. The stock is trading down 20 cents to $16.34 and 8,400 calls have traded, compared to just (register to read more …)
Merck (MRK, news, chart) shares are up 77 cents to $35.77 in quiet trading Tuesday. In the options market, volumes are running at about the normal pace, but most of the action is in (register to read more …)
LM Ericsson Telephone (ERIC, news, chart) is seeing bullish order flow. Shares are up 15 cents to $11.12 and volume in the options market is running nine times the usual. 17,000 calls have traded, (register to read more …)
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