Hartford (HIG) adds 40 cents to $18.51 and trading in the options on the insurance company is active today, with 15,000 calls and 2,600 puts traded in the name so far. The flow includes a multi-exchange sweep of 1,039 Feb 20 calls at the 41-cent asking price. Several more traded at prices ranging from 38 to 42 cents per contract. 5,884 traded against 2,878 in open interest and some of the flow is possibly rolling out of Jan 17.5 calls, which have raded 4,914 contracts (51 percent Bid) against 14,397 in open interest. Feb 19 calls on HIG are seeing interest as well and implied volatility in the options on the stock is up 5.5 percent to 45. Bullish trading in HIG comes ahead of a Feb 7 earnings release. The stock has performed well in the weeks leading up to the report — gaining 18 percent during the past month.