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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From October 9
Monday, October 9, 2017 - 4:31pm | 655Read More...Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Monday, October 9, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 3:30:22 pm: SYNA Synaptics Nov 17 $45 Calls Sweep (23) at the Ask: 575 @ $0.551 vs...
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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From October 5
Thursday, October 5, 2017 - 4:28pm | 540Read More...Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 3:42:35 pm: TER Teradyne Nov 17 $37 Puts Sweep (2) at the Ask: 630 @ $1.45 vs 74 OI;...
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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From October 4
Wednesday, October 4, 2017 - 4:22pm | 484Read More...Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Wednesday, October 4, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 3:55:28 pm: MTOR Meritor Nov 17 $25 Puts Sweep (24) at the Ask: 564 @ $0.9 vs 17...
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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From October 3
Tuesday, October 3, 2017 - 4:17pm | 452Read More...Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Tuesday, October 3, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 3:52:03 pm: MAT Mattel Nov 17 $16 Puts Sweep (16) at the Ask: 980 @ $1.326 vs 97 OI...
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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From October 2
Monday, October 2, 2017 - 4:19pm | 376Read More...Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Monday, October 2, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 3:29:51 pm: SBGI Sinclair Broadcast Gp Oct 20 $29 Puts at the Bid: 554 @ $0.901 vs...
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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From September 29
Friday, September 29, 2017 - 4:08pm | 369Read More...Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 3:18:36 pm: EXPD Expeditors Oct 20 $60 Calls Sweep (32) at the Ask: 804 @ $0.7 vs 51...
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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From September 28
Thursday, September 28, 2017 - 4:36pm | 409Read More...Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Thursday, September 28, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 3:23:25 pm: SEAS SeaWorld Nov 17 $14 Puts Sweep (36) at the Ask: 1785 @ $1.3 vs...
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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From September 27
Wednesday, September 27, 2017 - 4:13pm | 636Read More...Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Wednesday, September 27, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 3:53:39 pm: GME GameStop Jan 19 $22 Puts Sweep (16) at the Ask: 739 @ $2.48 vs...
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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From September 26
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 - 4:07pm | 487Read More...Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Tuesday, September 26, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 3:51:38 pm: MU Micron Oct 20 $33.5 Calls Sweep (27) at the Bid: 1401 @ $1.978 vs...
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Benzinga's Option Alert Recap From September 25
Monday, September 25, 2017 - 4:18pm | 455Read More...Benzinga Pro provides its subscribers with real-time alerts of potentially market-moving options activity. Here's a recap of the options alerts from Monday, September 25, 2017. All time stamps are in Eastern Time. 3:38:48 pm: RCII Rent-A-Center Mar 16 $10 Puts Sweep (26) at the Bid: 1670 @ $1....
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How Do You Trade Options?
Friday, July 22, 2016 - 10:44am | 370Read More...In the past decade, the popularity of stock options has exploded. Online trading platforms have injected liquidity into the options market and made it easily-accessible to retail traders. But many stock traders (and even some options traders) may not fully understand what exactly a stock option is...
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The Butterfly: Don't Let The Gentle Name Fool You
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 11:02pm | 682Read More...When traders begin checking out the many ways to use options, the spread presents the greatest opportunities as well as challenges. Don't let the gentle names fool you - the butterfly sounds like a soft, gentle strategy, but it might not be after all. The butterfly is a complex strategy, so...
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Are Naked Puts Risky Business? (Part 1)
Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 10:49am | 385Read More...The following is a post by Christopher Ebert, who uses his engineering background to mix and match options as a means of preserving portfolio wealth while outpacing inflation. He studies options daily, trade options almost exclusively, and enjoys sharing his experiences with anyone who is...
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Options Education Series: Calls and Puts
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 3:00pm | 313Read More...First off, lets ask the question, “What exactly is an option?” An option is a contract to buy or sell a specific financial security, aka the option's underlying instrument, underlying interest, or simply “underlying”. For equity options, the underlying can be a stock, exchange-traded fund (ETF),...
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Huge Move In Monster Worldwide (MNST) Calls Expiring On September 17
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 6:42am | 195Read More...According to an article by Pete Najarian on CNBC, shares of Monster Worldwide (NYSE: MWW) are set to gain significantly by late summer. The online employment company moved up 0.37% to close at $16.17 on Monday. MNST’s share price has been fluctuating between $14 and $19 from August 2009. According...
