Weatherford International Ltd (WFT) $21.81 +0.05%
Weatherford (WFT) adds 3 cents to $21.83 and 15,000 calls traded in the name, which is about 10X the day’s put volume. The focus is on the April 22 and 23 calls, which have traded 4300 and 4900X, respectively. Both contracts are out-of-the-money and expire at the end of this week. Short-term players are active in the name today after an FBR note suggested that WFT is an M&A candidate (Briefing).
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