Here’s a guest post from friend of the site (and Dan’s Options Action co-panelist) Michael Khouw. We talk a lot about implied moves here on the site and there’s some quick back of the napkin …
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Here is some generally directional, untied options activity that caught my eye during Monday’s trading: 1.. MU – The stock continues its ytd implosion, down almost 4% today, marking a 30% decline over the last …
Continue readingCommodity-related ETFs and stocks dominated options volume yesterday. Otherwise, options market volumes were quite low. 1. EWZ – The Brazilian ETF bounced back above the critical $46 support level yesterday, after briefly touching its lowest level since …
Continue readingValero is down almost 10% this week after a huge volume day yesterday. I detailed the large options volume and reason behind the move in this morning’s TMO post: VLO – Stock declined to its lowest …
Continue readingThe energy sector was the most active for the second straight day, as XLE bounced back after its heavy selling on Tuesday. Outside of energy, options volumes were lighter than the average over the past …
Continue reading1. FB – the stock came a few cents away from a new intra-day all time high today. There was a very large roll up in calls where a trader sold 60,000 Feb 55 calls …
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