jeudi 21 août 2014

Today’s unusual options trading activity takes us into a deal falling apart in AGN

Today’s unusual options trading activity takes us into a deal falling apart in AGN



Shares of Allergan, Inc. (AGN) are down .25 to 162.87 today. AGN is near the top of the 52 week range.



Today paper traded 4500/2000 AGN Sep 140/Oct 145 put spreads for .55 credit.



Volume went up in two blocks. This put spread traded is most likely a close. If not, a customer is looking for a breakup of the deal and a way to cash in on a short term drop into the 130 range. If closing, they probably put it on for a credit and are taking the slow pullback from highs to exit.



30-day implied volatility is 30%.

10-day implied volatility is 36%.

30-day implied volatility is trading below the 10-day realized volatility.





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Today’s unusual options trading activity takes us into a deal falling apart in AGN

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