McAfee Inc (MFE) $41.79 +4.06%
McAfee (MFE) is seeing relative strength and active call buying Monday. Shares of the software maker are up $1.72 to $41.88 and a new 52-week high. In the options market, 5,100 calls and 1,120 puts traded. Today’s call volume represents 16X the normal for midday action. July 45 calls are leading the flow, with 3,400 traded, compared to 1,260 of existing open interest. Buyers dominate the actoin, with 89 percent hitting ask-side. No news (yet). Implied volatility is up to 33, from about 31.5 late last week.
Category: All Stocks, Mid Cap Stocks, Software & Computer Services
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