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2015-06-26 Options Report (NBR) (STX)
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2015-06-26 Unusual Options Activity (APC) (CAM)
Unusual Options Activity
Anadarko-Petroleum (APC)- The Jan 2016 $90/$110/$130 call butterfly was put on 5,000 times for a $2.12 debit. This trade can be up to $20 and is profitable between $92.12 and $127.88.
Cameron International (CAM)- Over 5,000 July $50 puts were purchased for $0.35-$0.60. Put activity was 14x the average daily volume (IV +22.8% to 31.84). Energy stocks remain the most active in terms of big option trades today. USO (oil ETF) is trying to hold onto the $20 level.
Chevron (CVX)- 12,124 July 17 $102 calls were bought for $0.28. CVX is down over 10% from the April highs, but it is retesting support at $97-$98.
Nabors Industries (NBR)- Another 2,300+ Aug $12 puts were bought for $0.26-$0.27, against open interest of 4,924 contracts. Over 4,800 were bought yesterday for $0.22-$0.26. A close below $14 would be a bearish signal ahead … Read More »
2014-05-14 Smart Money Report (AMAT) (RMTI)
Smart Money Report
AMAT- 5,000 Jan. 2015 $21 calls were bought for $1.10-$1.12 each, against open interest of 5,245 contracts. Earnings are due out tomorrow. There has been large Jan. 2015 call buying in the last 2-3 months.
NBR- 3,000 Sep. $26 calls were bought for $1.95 each, against open interest of 902 contracts. This was tied to a sale of 162k shares for $26.08 each. There was large buying in the June $25 calls too.
NUS- 1,800 June $75 puts were purchased for $3.70 each, against open interest of 3,249 contracts. Implied volatility rose 9.7% to 44.10. Net call premium was -$25K vs. net put premium of +$584K. On a close below $75 in Nu Skin Enterprises, we’ll likely see a retest of the $68-$70 support level.
RMTI- A rollout from 3,095 May $11 puts (credit) into 3k June $9 puts (debit). Volume … Read More »
2014-05-14 Unusual Options Activity (NBR) (NUS)
Unusual Options Activity
In today’s Unusual Options Activity Report we highlight call buying in Nabors Industries (NBR) and put buying in Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS).
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2014-01-17 Smart Money Report (ADT) (ETFC)
Smart Money Report
ADT- 4,500 Apr. $43 calls were bought for $0.84-$0.85 each, against open interest of 6,027 contracts. Earnings are due out on 1/30.
ETFC- A rollout from 2,642 Apr. $18 calls (credit) into 2,500 July $20 calls (debit). Volume was above the open interest in the July $20 calls.
INFI- 2,000 Feb. $12 puts were sold for $0.60 each, against open interest of 822 contracts. Earnings are due out on 2/4.
NBR- 5k June $19 calls were sold for $0.78 each, against open interest of 126 contracts.
RDN- The May $14/$16/$18 bull call spread risk reversal was put on 10,000 times for a $0.00 debit. Volume was above the open interest in all three options. Earnings are due out on 2/11.
TWTR- Twitter was initiated with a buy rating and a $75 price target at Stifel Nicolaus this morning. The call to put ratio … Read More »
2014-01-17 Unusual Options Activity (NBR) (RDN)
Unusual Options Activity
In today’s Unusual Options Activity Report we highlight a call seller in Nabors Industries (NBR) and a bull call spread risk reversal in Radian Group (RDN).
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2013-12-12 Smart Money Report (ADBE) (RH)
Smart Money Report
ADBE- Adobe Systems will report Q4 earnings after the bell tonight. Analysts are looking for $0.32 in EPS and revenue of $1.0 billion. The options market is implying a $3.10 move, or 5.73%, in either direction through December options expiration. Put to call ratio in (ADBE) options is currently 1.15.
RH- Restoration Hardware is also set to release earnings results tonight. Analysts are looking for $0.28 in EPS and revenue of $391 million. Options traders are pricing in a $8.65 move, or 13.12%, in either direction through December options expiration. The call to put ratio in (RH) options is 1.68.
GDXJ- The Jan. 2015 $25/$36 bull risk reversal was put on 3,806 times for a $0.00 debit. Volume was above the open interest in both options.
NBR– 5k Mar. $18 calls were purchased for $0.34-$0.35 each, against open interest of 1,352 … Read More »
2013-12-12 Unusual Options Activity (GDXJ) (NBR)
Unusual Options Activity
In today’s Unusual Options Activity Report we highlight call buying in Nabors Industries (NBR) and a bull risk reversal in the Junior Gold Miners (GDXJ).
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