Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) $42.71 +0.28%
Correction. Marothon Petroleum (MPC) adds 13 cents to $42.72 and a May 42.5 – 45 strangle is sold on the stock at $2.75, 27000X to open. The hefty premium sale traded on ISE, where ISEE indicate a firm initiated the trade. Looks tied to 351K shares at $42.70 and seems to express the view that the stock will hold around these levels, or between $42.5 and $45, over the next six weeks. Shares of the oil refiner have performed well lately and are up 31.4 percent year-to-date.
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