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WhatsTrading.com Options Recap — 05/06/2013
Snoozefest. With no economic data or important earnings to guide things, market averages opened steady and have traded in a range. I won’t try to make it sound exciting, because it simply is not. Crude oil is up 46 cents to $96.07 and gold gained $5 to $1469. The Dow Jones Industrial Average erased morning [...]
WhatsTrading.com Options Recap — 02/12/2013
Market action is mixed and lacking conviction Tuesday. With no economic data to guide trading, the tone has a wait-and-see feel ahead of Obama’s State of Union address this evening and Retail Sales tomorrow morning. A handful of consumer names, like Coke, Avon, and Goodyear Tires, were out with earnings this morning. The results failed [...]
WhatsTrading.com Options Recap — 12/18/2012
Stock market averages are solidly higher for a second day. After a triple-digit gain Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up another 99 points with help from a diverse set of companies. United Technologies (UTX), H-P (HPQ), and Disney (DIS) are among the best percentage gainers in the industrial average. The financial news seems [...]
WhatsTrading.com Options Recap — 11/13/2012
Another seesaw session has left stock market averages sporting modest losses late-Tuesday. Microsoft (MSFT) is down 3.7 percent, the biggest loser in the Dow Jones Industrial Average and also weighing in the NASDAQ, after the company’s executive in charge of Windows announced that he is leaving the company after 20 years on the job. However, [...]
WhatsTrading.com Options Recap – 8/1/2012
Stock market averages fell to session lows after the FOMC concluded its meeting on monetary policy, but the selling never gathered any real momentum. Fed officials left rates unchanged, as expected, and the post-meeting statement was largely unchanged from the month before. The kneejerk reaction was a rally in the dollar and bonds, but selling [...]
Put/Call Ratio Leaders* as of 3:01 PM
Symbol Name Puts Calls RealTime P/C Avg P/C HNT Health Net Inc 5,991 47 127.47 0.28 RY Royal Bank of Canada 4,174 105 39.75 2.35 KMX CarMax Group 2,596 130 19.97 0.83 SFD Smithfield Foods 5,331 365 14.61 1.62 MDR McDermott International Inc 10,998 953 11.54 0.18 SAP SAP AG 3,919 348 11.26 2.57 ALU [...]
Put/Call Ratio Leaders* as of 12:01 PM
Symbol Name Puts Calls RealTime P/C Avg P/C HNT Health Net Inc 5,936 34 174.59 0.28 PCYC Pharmacyclics Inc 2,543 48 52.98 1.88 ALU Alcatel Lucent 11,359 688 16.51 0.51 PCAR PACCAR Inc 2,886 223 12.94 1.40 RAX Rackspace Hosting Inc 9,979 998 10.00 1.68 CSTR Coinstar Inc 9,052 982 9.22 1.14 DHR Danaher Corp [...]
Level 3 Communications Inc (LVLT) $21.90 +3.50%
Level 3 (LVLT) is up 75 cents to $21.91 and has added 11.1 percent after falling to multi-month lows on June 4. One player in the options market doesn’t seem convinced the gains can last and initiated a bearish three-way spread on Level 3. 5,000 January 30 calls were sold on the stock at 80 [...]
Put/Call Ratio Leaders* as of 3:01 PM
Symbol Name Puts Calls RealTime P/C Avg P/C WPX WPX Energy Inc 2,564 20 128.20 9.14 FL Foot Locker Inc 4,257 43 99.00 0.38 CTRP Ctrip Com International Ltd 7,850 144 54.51 1.50 INFY Infosys Limited 5,280 111 47.57 2.25 LVLT Level 3 Communications Inc 4,021 86 46.76 1.12 LTD Limited Brands Inc 2,893 109 [...]
Level 3 Communications Inc (LVLT) $20.77 -3.35%
Level3 Communications seeing elevated put volume today as a customer bought 4000 Aug 19puts for a buck as shares traded near 20.80. Trade opens a new bearish or protective position on the Colorado-based telecom equipment maker, and while $400K in premium is not massive, the notional size of 400K shares is significant in size compared [...]
