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WhatsTrading.com Options Recap — 01/08/2013
Stock market averages fell on a slow news day Tuesday. Although Alcoa (AA) unofficially kicks off the earnings reporting season after the closing bell, the earnings calendar is relatively light until next week, when a number of big financials are slated to release results. Outside of a report on Consumer Credit this afternoon, the economic [...]
WhatsTrading.com Options Recap — 01/04/2013
Market action was mixed through midday, but buying interest surfaced late in the day and market averages are probing session highs. The employment situation was in focus early after the Labor Department said the US economy added 155K jobs last month and the unemployment rate was steady at 7.8 percent. The numbers were mostly in-line [...]
WhatsTrading.com Options Recap — 12/17/2012
Stock market averages are holding higher on fiscal cliff hopes Monday. The economic data wasn’t inspiring after NY Empire State Index, a gauge of regional manufacturing activity, fell to -8.1 in December. Economists were expecting a reading of +2. But news that House Speaker Boehner is becoming more open to taxing higher income earners seemed [...]
WhatsTrading.com Options Recap — 12/14/2012
A relatively uneventful trading week is coming to an end and all eyes are on Apple (AAPL) heading into the closing bell Friday. Apple briefly dipped below its November lows of $505.75, but bounced off $505.58 and now traders are watching to see if those support lows will hold into the weekend. Beyond that, the [...]
WhatsTrading.com Options Recap — 09/28/2012
Stock market averages are lower on poor economic data and end-of-quarter position squaring Friday. Data released early showed Personal Incomes increasing .1 percent and Spending up .5 percent, which was in line with expectations. However, Chicago’s PMI fell to 49.7 in September, from 53 last month and below expectations of 52.9. Meanwhile, Univ of Michigan [...]
Finish Line Inc (FINL) $20.37 +1.34%
A significant block of calls on Finish Line traded a few minutes ago as a closing FIRM buyer paid 50cents for a total of 3250 nov 25calls, Appear tied to 75K shrs at 20.23 and executed via the ISE QCC order type. Likely closes a trade from 8/17 when we saw the Nov 22.5-25 call [...]
Finish Line Inc (FINL) $18.38 -1.55%
Finish Line (FINL) loses 36 cents to $18.31 and it looks like some investors are selling call options ahead of the retailer’s earnings, due tomorrow after market. The top trade is a block of 1635 Jan 17.5 at $1.65 when the market was $1.60 to $1.80. Feb 20s are the most actives. 2080 traded (55 [...]
iShares MSCI Eafe Index Fund (EFA) $76.83 +0.72%
Trading is active in the iShares MSCI EAFE fund (EFA). Shares are up 49 cents to $76.77 and total volume in the options market is running three times the usual. Most of the action is on the call side of the chain, which includes an order for 15,950 of the September 79 calls. It appears [...]
