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TiVo Picks Up Determined Call Buyers

Overall options volume in TiVo was almost six times greater than average Wednesday, with calls outnumbering puts by 10 to 1.

11/27/09 - 07:34 AM EST

Chiquita Brands International Inc.: Mad About Options

The Mad About Options crew reviews recent comments on Chiquita Brands International - Ticker CQB - and offers options strategies for traders and investors.

11/27/09 - 07:00 AM EST

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An Options Strategy for the Euro
  • Tickers in this article:
  • NONE

The euro could make a breakout against the greenback. Here's how to use options to profit from the current situation.

11/25/09 - 12:10 PM EST

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eBay Traders Bet on New Year's Rally

  • Tickers in this article:
  • EBAY

eBay, the online auctioneer, has been showing signs of improving business trends.

11/25/09 - 07:26 AM EST

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KB Home Options Heat Up

  • Tickers in this article:
  • KBH

Today's selling action has brought implied volatility of the December 14-strike calls down to 55.

11/20/09 - 03:33 PM EST

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Call Buyer in Monster Worldwide

  • Tickers in this article:
  • MWW
  • NWS

Takeover chatter resurfaced, which instigated a pop up in the stock and subsequent call-buying.

11/18/09 - 03:39 PM EST

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Betting on Rising Oil With Options

Crude oil appears poised for an upward thrust. Here's how to bet on it with futures and options.

11/18/09 - 11:22 AM EST

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Harley-Davidson Draws Call Buyers

  • Tickers in this article:
  • HOG

Traders snapped up Harley-Davidson's November 29 calls in large chunks mostly for 25 cents to 30 cents.

11/17/09 - 07:29 AM EST

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Lowe's Draws Call-Buyers Ahead of Earnings

  • Tickers in this article:
  • LOW

The home-improvement retailer saw heavy upside options trading ahead of its quarterly earnings release Monday.

11/16/09 - 01:23 AM EST

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PrivateBancorp Calls See Heavy Selling

  • Tickers in this article:
  • PVTB

OptionMonster's tracking systems detected heavy selling of the November 12.50 calls for 10 cents to 20 cents Thursday as the stock rallied.

11/13/09 - 01:52 AM EST

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Call Action in CVS Caremark

  • Tickers in this article:
  • CVS

Investors were taking a mixed stance on the company by trading near-the-money or out-of-the-money call options.

11/12/09 - 03:16 PM EST

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Mannkind Draws Bet on Big Upside Move

One institution-sized trader is making a big bet the drug company will snap back up by 50% before mid-May.

11/12/09 - 07:22 AM EST

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How to Play a Decline in the S&P 500

  • Tickers in this article:
  • ^GSPC

Economic weakness could cause the market to reverse course and head down. Here's how to use futures and options to bet on that outcome.

11/11/09 - 11:37 AM EST

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Eastman Chemical Draws Bullish Trade

  • Tickers in this article:
  • EMN

One trader is making a large bet that Eastman Chemical will continue rising into 2010.

11/11/09 - 07:25 AM EST

Dow Jones S&P 500 NASDAQ 10-Year Note
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11/27/09 - 01:45 PM EST

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11/24/09 - 11:30 AM EST

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