Articles by optionMONSTER
Largest option buying in equities so far
11/9/2012, 11:20 am from optionMONSTER in Investing, Options
Nearing the halfway mark in today's session, here are the
individual equity names with the most call and put buying on
optionMONSTER's ActionTracker data system.
MetLife (MET): A block of... Read >>
How investor is hedging U.S. Airways
11/9/2012, 10:50 am from optionMONSTER in Investing, Options
U.S. Airways has been climbing, and one investor is keeping the
stock on a tight leash.
optionMONSTER's Depth Charge monitoring program detected the
purchase of 10,000 January 11 puts for... Read >>
Opportunities abound amid pullback
11/9/2012, 9:40 am from optionMONSTER in Investing, Options
I am the first to admit that I did not expect yesterday's
jarring selloff after Barack Obama's reelection. But there still
seem to be plenty of opportunities in this market to make money
from... Read >>
Stocks lower on worries of fiscal cliff
11/9/2012, 8:05 am from optionMONSTER in Investing, Options
Stocks are falling again today as investors worry about tax
hikes.
The S&P 500 is indicated lower about 0.40 percent, while
European indexes are lower by half a percent to a full... Read >>
Call buyers go bottom-fishing in Dell
11/9/2012, 5:18 am from optionMONSTER in Investing, Options
Investors are trying to call a bottom in Dell.
For the second time in a week, optionMONSTER's Heat Seeker system
detected unusual call volume in the beaten-down computer maker.
Yesterday... Read >>
Traders keep faith in Mercadolibre
11/9/2012, 4:16 am from optionMONSTER in Investing, Options
Traders apparently think that Mercadolibre is on solid ground
despite a poor earnings report last week.
optionMONSTER's tracking programs detected the sale of about 2,000
December 72.50 puts... Read >>
Hedging a long position in Marathon
11/9/2012, 3:45 am from optionMONSTER in Investing, Options
One investor wants to protect a long position in Marathon Oil,
which has been climbing despite weakness in the broader energy
sector.
optionMONSTER's Depth Charge monitoring program detected... Read >>
Consumer sentiment is lone report
11/9/2012, 2:45 am from optionMONSTER in Investing, Options
U.S. consumer sentiment is the only scheduled economic release
on the calendar today as attention continues to focus on political
and budgetary risks.
The report will be released at 9:55 a.m.... Read >>
Bulls are playing IGT before earnings
11/8/2012, 1:20 pm from optionMONSTER in Investing, Options
One investor is hoping for fireworks when International Game
Technology reports earnings tonight.
optionMONSTER's Heat Seeker monitoring program detected the
purchase of some 7,000 November 13... Read >>
Largest option buying in equities so far
11/8/2012, 11:26 am from optionMONSTER in Investing, Options
Nearing the halfway mark in today's session, here are the
individual equity names with the most call and put buying on
optionMONSTER's ActionTracker data system.
Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR):... Read >>