Here is some untied, generally directional options activity that caught my eye during Monday’s trading: 1. USO – crude oil continues its putrid performance with crude futures having its worst day in more than 2 weeks closing, …
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Here is some untied, generally directional options activity that caught my eye during Friday’s trading: 1. VIX – the index closed at its highest level since October 20th (when the S&P500 was 100 points lower …
Continue readingHere is some untied, generally directional options activity that caught my eye during Thursday’s trading: 1. DG – There was a buyer of 10,000 Feb 80 calls to open for 1.40 when the stock was …
Continue readingHere is some untied, generally directional options activity that caught my eye during Wednesday’s trading: 1. ODP – Options volume exploded today doubling the entire existing open interest of 115,00 contracts coming into the day, …
Continue readingHere is a list of some untied, generally directional options activity that caught my eye during Tuesday’s trading: 1. SPLS – for the third consecutive day the stock saw unusually large call activity, with today trading …
Continue readingHere is a list of some untied, generally directional options activity that caught my eye during Monday’s trading: 1. SPLS – for the second consecutive trading day, options volume ran hot in SPLS at more than …
Continue readingHere is a list of some untied, generally directional options activity that caught my eye during Friday’s trading: 1. FXI – The Shanghai Composite closed up nearly 10% on the week, and is up another …
Continue readingI wanted to quickly breakdown a couple large options trades from yesterday that caught my eye: 1. YHOO – This morning, Bank Of America Merrill Lynch upgraded YHOO from Hold to Buy. Yesterday there was some …
Continue readingThe S&P 500 index closed at a new all time high yesterday. Hallelujah! Here is some unusual options activity that caught my eye yesterday: 1. XLF – total options volume ran 4x avg, with most of the …
Continue readingThe S&P 500 index closed up 0.64% yesterday, the largest one-day percentage gain since Oct. 31st. Interestingly for an up day, the CBOE composite put/call ratio closed at 1.13, its highest level since Oct. 22nd. …
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