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WhatsTrading.com Options Recap — 05/13/2013
Stock market averages are modestly lower, but volume is light and action has been rangebound thus far. The only significant stat of the day showed Retail Sales up .1 percent in April and better than the .3 percent decline that was expected. But, trading was sluggish across the Eurozone. Crude oil lost 50 cents to [...]
Put/Call Ratio Leaders* as of 12:01 PM
Symbol Name Puts Calls RealTime P/C Avg P/C VMED Virgin Media Inc 5,050 8 631.25 2.12 SLXP Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd 2,750 12 229.17 0.63 EMR Emerson Electric Co 4,093 306 13.38 0.52 NIHD NII Holdings 2,632 337 7.81 1.37 JOY Joy Global Inc 10,291 1,540 6.68 1.42 UAL United Continental Holdings Inc 5,706 1,009 5.66 [...]
WhatsTrading.com Options Recap — 04/23/2013
Stock market averages are holding solid gains heading into the final thirty minutes of trading. Earnings news helped lift sentiment as a variety of names, like ARM Holdings (ARMH), NetFlix (NFLX), Delta (DAL), and Regions Financial (RF), moved higher on the heels of their respective reports. Separately, a report on New Home Sales showed improvement [...]
WhatsTrading.com Options Recap — 04/19/2013
Market averages are finishing a volatile week in mixed fashion. A big post-earnings drop in IBM is weighing on the price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average. Since IBM trades for almost $200 per share, it has a large influence on the Dow. Consequently, the industrial average is down 14 points. Beyond that, market breadth is mostly [...]
WhatsTrading.com Options Recap — 04/18/2013
The bearish underlying tone continues on mixed earnings news and disappointing economic stats. While jobless claims and leading indicators for March were mostly in-line, the Philli Fed was just 1.3 in April and below expectations of 2.0. On the earnings front, the news is mixed. Verizon, Pepsico, and Peabody Energy are up, EBAY, Nokia and [...]
WhatsTrading.com Options Recap — 04/16/2013
Stock market averages are higher with help from economic data and earnings news Tuesday. Stronger-than-expected housing starts and industrial production numbers, along with a benign reading on consumer inflation [CPI], helped ease some of the anxiety about yesterday’s weak data. Meanwhile, Coca Cola (KO) is up 5.4 percent and the best gainer in the Dow [...]
Penn Virginia Corp (PVA) $4.40 +8.91%
Penn Virginia Corp (PVA), a Radnor, PA oil and gas company, is up 36 cents to $4.40 and 4600 May 5 calls are bought on the stock for 15 cents per contract. 5,160 traded on the day and is opening. Jun and Sep 5 calls seeing a bit of interest as well. The company is [...]
Put/Call Ratio Leaders* as of 3:01 PM
Symbol Name Puts Calls RealTime P/C Avg P/C FTK Flotek Industries Inc 25,015 97 257.89 0.11 YPF YPF Sociedad Anonima 4,085 22 185.68 1.28 TWC Time Warner Cable Inc 2,648 43 61.58 0.87 CIM Chimera Investment Corporation 7,619 232 32.84 0.77 NYCB New York Community Bancorp Inc 4,031 189 21.33 0.42 SGYP Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc [...]
Option Volume Leaders as of 4:21 PM
Symbol Name Contracts Calls Puts Spot (Delayed) Spot Chg T AT&T 967,922 97.0% 3.0% $38.02 +0.11 VZ Verizon Communications Inc 596,460 97.0% 3.0% $49.56 +0.26 AAPL Apple Inc 554,907 54.8% 45.2% $423.2 -4.52 FB Facebook Inc 360,387 56.9% 43.1% $27.39 +0.32 BAC Bank of America Corporation 314,247 71.6% 28.4% $11.97 +0.03 GIS General Mills Inc [...]
WhatsTrading.com Options Recap — 04/05/2013
Stock market averages fell on jobs numbers and pre-earnings jitters. The report released this morning showed the economy adding 88,000 payrolls in March, or about half the expected. Meanwhile, F5 Networks (FFIV) dropped 18 percent and weighed on other networking names after lowering it revenue guidance. Airliners are down on concerns about a new strain [...]
