Smart Money Report

1. AAPL- A rollout from 1,397 Aug. 16 $89.29 calls (credit) into 1,397 Jan. 2015 $90/$100 call spreads (debit). Volume was below the open interest in all three options. The call to put ratio is over 2:1.
2. AMAT- A rollout from 8,500 Jan. 2015 $20 calls (credit) into 14k Jan. 2015 $24 calls (debit). Volume was below the open interest in both options. There was a similar rollout yesterday.

1. IGT- A rollout from 5,000 July $16 calls (credit) into 3,550 Aug. $16 calls (debit). Volume was above the open interest in the Aug. $16 calls. Earnings are due out on 7/22. They are looking to sell the company too (announced recently).
2. MEOH- The Jan. 2015 $57.50/$67.50 bull risk reversal was put on 2,500 times for a $0.95 debit. Volume was above the open interest in both options. Option activity is nearly 7x the average daily volume.
3. TV- The Jan. 2015 $30/$36 bull risk reversal was put on 2,500 times for a $1.05 debit. Volume was above the open interest in the Jan. 2015 $36 calls. Earnings are due out on 7/7.
4. USO- The Sep. $39 straddle was put on 7,500 times for a $2.50 debit. Volume was above the open interest in both options.The trader is making a volatility trade that the oil ETF will move above $41.50 or below $36.50 by September options expiration.

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