Today’s scan picked up relatively large bullish $75k puts selling trade in $CRIS, $236k of Jan’13 $5 $SVNT calls bought, a $215k bearish $NEOP Oct$5 puts hedge, and $ZIOP $168k covered calls. Remember to click some ads if you would like to support this site’s continued development! CRIS CRIS, a 249M biotech, today closed up [...]
Today’s scan picked up a $MAPP Dec$15 $100k covered calls trade and a bearish $DNDN Oct$9 $109k puts trade. Maintaining and developing this free site does take a significant amount of effort and cost, so if you would like to encourage future updates, remember to click some ads! MAPP Map Pharmaceuticals, a 423.7M biotech, today [...]
Thursday’s biotech options activity was relatively muted, so I decided to focus on BPAX, an active stock for the day. The options activity does not appear significant enough to be an institution but the dollar value does suggest well-off retail traders. If my analysis is correct, it appears traders went long stock but hedged with [...]
Today’s scan picked up some bearish hedging and income activity, with a trader selling $480k of $HGSI covered calls, a trader creating a $60 bear put spread in MNTA, and active put volume (most likely hedging) in MDVN. MNKD continues to confuse as massive call volume was labeled as cancelled. These bearish/income/hedging options trades are somewhat [...]
Today’s scan picked up a covered calls trade in IRWD Feb17.50 calls for 0.20 x 6100 as investors look to generate income off existing shares. MNKD also saw some unexplainable call accumulation. IRWD IRWD today closed down 5.81% at 12 on below average volume with 10k volume in the February 17.50 calls versus 100 [...]
Posted on 22 August 2011
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Posted on 21 April 2012
This automated report highlights various block trades, which are classified as trading blocks of 10k or more volume worth at least $50,000. Block trades are often institutional trades that could also be tied to options. It is important to be aware of block trades because they are often signs of institutional involvement. [1TT.DE, 3HB.DE, ABIO, [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 10 February 2012
This automated report highlights various block trades, which are classified as trading blocks of 10k or more volume worth at least $50,000. Block trades are often institutional trades that could also be tied to options. It is important to be aware of block trades because they are often signs of institutional involvement. [1TT.DE, 3HB.DE, ABIO, [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 04 February 2012
This automated report highlights various block trades, which are classified as trading blocks of 10k or more volume worth at least $50,000. Block trades are often institutional trades that could also be tied to options. It is important to be aware of block trades because they are often signs of institutional involvement. [1TT.DE, 3HB.DE, ABIO, [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 02 February 2012
This automated report highlights various block trades, which are classified as trading blocks of 10k or more volume worth at least $50,000. Block trades are often institutional trades that could also be tied to options. It is important to be aware of block trades because they are often signs of institutional involvement. [1TT.DE, 3HB.DE, ABIO, [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 19 January 2012
This automated report highlights various block trades, which are classified as trading blocks of 10k or more volume worth at least $50,000. Block trades are often institutional trades that could also be tied to options. It is important to be aware of block trades because they are often signs of institutional involvement. [1TT.DE, 3HB.DE, ABIO, [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 21 December 2011
This automated report highlights various block trades, which are classified as trading blocks of 10k or more volume worth at least $50,000. Block trades are often institutional trades that could also be tied to options. It is important to be aware of block trades because they are often signs of institutional involvement. [1TT.DE, 3HB.DE, ABIO, [...] Continue Reading
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