More than 61, 900 option contracts have changed hands on Las Vegas Sands as of 1:00pm.
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Nearly 400, 000 option contracts have changed hands on the SLV as of 1:15 pm in New York.
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Nearly 40, 000 option contracts have changed hands on the media company as of 1:15 pm in New York.
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Investors have exchanged more than 27, 000 option contracts on the stock as of 11:30 am in New York.
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This suggests that, on a daily basis, traders are pricing a historically high level of volatility into option contracts.
More fees mean fewer option contracts and less upside potential for the investor.
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Nearly 45, 000 option contracts have changed hands on the stock as of 11:45am, with traders heavily favoring calls over puts.
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Investors have now exchanged more than 205, 000 option contracts on HPQ, with much of the activity taking place in the front month.
Each lawyer formed a single member LLC that was the other member of the LLC that received the option contracts and Canadian currency.
Calls are option contracts that can give buyers an inexpensive bet that a stock will rise above a specified "strike price" before a specified date.
More than 15, 600 option contracts changed hands on Adtran by 11:40am, with nearly 3 calls trading on the stock for each single put option in play.
Option traders exchanged more than 25, 300 option contracts on PCLN Monday, which is nearly 23% of the existing open interest on the stock of 110, 542 lots.
If you are worried about a decline in the market, though, you can also buy put option contracts to cover some or all of that exposure.
He instead has used option contracts to control project sites.
More than 4, 810 option contracts changed hands on Dr. Pepper as of 12:55 pm, which is more than half of overall open interest on the stock of 7, 957 contracts.
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Roughly 88, 000 option contracts have changed hands on RIMM as of midday on the East Coast, with calls trading more than 2.3 times for each single put option in play.
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CatEputs (short for Catastrophe Equity Put Option) are derivative contracts that give the insured the right to sell new shares at a fixed price, which the investor promises to buy in the event of a catastrophe.
This is the simplest of examples, but bear in mind that more exotic mortgage contracts like option adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) and such can leave the household in a similar situation, facing not only impaired equity but also higher payments.
Option traders snapped up contracts across the board in Crocs, which ventured into the top 10 most actively traded contracts by volume at the midweek point, with activity concentrated on the put side of the July '07 series at the 40.0 strike, and on the call side at the 45.0 strike.
Option traders snapped up contracts across the board in Crocs (nasdaq: CROX - news - people ), which ventured into the top 10 most actively traded contracts by volume at the midweek point, with activity concentrated on the put side of the July '07 series at the 40.0 strike, and on the call side at the 45.0 strike.
By comparison, peak put open interest for the same option series totals 261, 911 contracts at the January 6 strike.
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Traders are exchanging more than 8.4 contracts on Alcoa for each single put option in action this morning.
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In short he noted that the spread betting companies offered contracts for differences (not unlike an option but a gambling contract, not an option itself) based upon the best bid and offer prices on the London Stock Exchange.
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Each NHL team has the option of two amnesty buyouts that could be used to terminate contracts before next season or the 2014-15 season.
While open interest is light, totaling just 1, 880 contracts in the front three months, calls are the option of choice.
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Taking a closer look at this activity, we find that the weekly September 30, 15 strike call option is the most active, with more than 3, 500 contracts changing hands on open interest of just 733 contracts.
Alan McLaughlin, from Centrica Energy, said the company had failed to secure new contracts for the plants with the National Grid and closure was one option being considered as a result.
Overall, traders are exchanging more than two call options on the drug maker for each single put option in action, out of total daily options volume in excess of 57, 000 contracts thus far today.
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Trading set a record for any option making its debut, according to data provider Trade Alert, with nearly 365, 000 contracts changing hands.
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