ZIOPHARM Oncology Inc (ZIOP) $7.73 +2.26%

| May 2, 2011 | 0 Comments More

ZIOPHARM Oncology (ZIOP), a New York-based biotech, is up 24 cents to $7.80 and one investor pays 65 cents for the July 7 – 8 call spread, 1150X, and might roll a position up in strike prices. Separately, the July 8-Oct 8 call spread is being sold, 2075X at 25 cents. Looks like an opening reverse calendar spread. The positioning in ZIOP comes ahead of presentation tomorrow at a Deutsche Bank Securities Health Conference. Earnings could come into play soon as well. The company last reported on March 1.

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