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The continuation of the sell off in Biotech and large Pharma stocks could not have come at worse time for most investors, a week before what had otherwise been a stellar year for the sector. Here …

Here is some untied, generally directional options activity that caught my eye during Monday’s trading: 1. RSX – when the Russia Vectors Equity etf was 15.94, five minutes prior to the close there was a …

Here is some untied, generally directional options activity that caught my eye during Friday’s trading: 1. MS – Continues to see out of the money put buyers, short dated for generally low premium.  Last week …

Here is some untied, generally directional options activity that caught my eye during Thursday’s trading: 1. BABA –   when the stock was 110.10, a trader paid 3.83 for 20,000 of the March 120/140 call spread to open vs …

Here is some untied, generally directional options activity that caught my eye during Wednesday’s trading: 1. VIX – December expiration in the VIX was 24.09 on yesterday’s open, up 65% from the November settlement of …

Here is some untied, generally directional options activity that caught my eye during Tuesday’s trading: 1. SPY – options volumes exploded yesterday, with total volume 1.7x the week average. Puts outnumbered calls by 1 million …