2014-09-02 Smart Money Report (ASML) (EWG)
Posted on September 2nd, by Mitchell Warren in Free Articles, Options Risk Management, Smart Money Report, Unusual Options Activity. Comments Off on 2014-09-02 Smart Money Report (ASML) (EWG)
Smart Money Report
- ASML- Another 1,200 Oct $105 calls were bought for $1.00-$1.75 each, against open interest of 8,190 contracts. Over 6,000 were bought on 8/26. The call to put ratio is 3:1. Call activity is 6x the average daily volume. Implied volatility in ASML Holding rose 14.3% to 26.12.
- EWG- 2,550 Apr 2015 $25 puts were sold for $0.55 each, against open interest of 627 contracts. The Germany equity ETF hasn’t been near the $25 level since last September.
- QEP- 2,000 Sep $35 calls were purchased for $1.20 each, against open interest of 3,800 contracts. This was tied to 100,000 shares of stock.
- URBN- A rollout from 3,000 Sep $37 calls (credit) into 3,000 Oct $39 calls (debit). Volume was above the open interest in the Oct $39 calls.
- YHOO- A likely rollout from 5,316 Sep 20 $40 calls (credit) into 7,057 Oct 18 $42 calls (debit). Volume was below the open interest in both options. Implied volatility rose 10% to 43.13. The Alibaba IPO is expected to be on 9/18 or 9/19.
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