Arch Coal (ACI) $7.08 -3.15%

| May 30, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Arch Coal shares are down more than 3% near 7.09 this morning and call buyers are snapping up July 7 calls, with more than 20K trading in 30mins and at an avg price near 91cents. Flow is interestingly contrarian- NYT had a bearish piece about the industry on the front page today, and all the names in the KOL ETF are down 2% or more.

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