Options volumes were light ahead of today’s FOMC meeting, while implied volatility moved lower. Call options dominated single stock options, while investors were more focused on put protection in the major indices (OEX index and …
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It was the largest down day for the S&P 500 index since May 20th, though down 0.35% on the day. VIX spot still closed below 12, though there was a large put trade in the …
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Today we’re seeing interesting options activity in Atmel (ATML), a mid cap semiconductor company whose options normally trade by appointment. Almost the entire options open interest has traded today, predominantly in the form of calls. …
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