Trader takes HUGE Bullish Bet in KND

13 August, 2014

Option Alert, Uncategorized

Kindred Healthcare, Inc. provides healthcare services in the United States. It operates in four divisions: Hospital, Nursing Center, Rehabilitation, and Care Management. KND is currently trading around $19.45 in a 52 week range of $12.95-$26.81. The company’s stock has been underperforming the market this year with shares increasing -.5% year to date. Options traders seem […]

Unusual Options Activity in SCHW

8 August, 2014

Option Alert, Uncategorized

The Charles Schwab Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides securities brokerage, banking, money management, and financial advisory services. The company operates through two segments, Investor Services and Advisor Services. SCHW is currently trading around $27.67 in a 52 week range of $20.44-$29.13. The company’s stock has been outperforming the market this year with shares rising 6.5% […]

Trader takes HUGE Bearish Position in MAR

7 August, 2014

Option Alert, Uncategorized

Marriott International, Inc. operates, franchises, and licenses hotels and timeshare properties worldwide. The company operates through four segments: North American Full-Service, North American Limited-Service, International, and Luxury. MAR is currently trading around $64.79 in a 52 week range of $39.58-$67.12. The company’s stock has been outperforming the market this year with shares rallying 30% year […]

Unusual Options Activity: SYY Calls Triple in Hours

7 August, 2014

Option Alert, Uncategorized

Sysco Corporation, through its subsidiaries, markets and distributes a range of food and related products primarily to the foodservice or food-away-from-home industry. SYY is currently trading around $36.24 in a 52 week range of $31.13-$43.40. The company’s stock has been underperforming the market this year with shares declining -.10% year to date. Options traders seem […]

OptionHacker flags a great Bullish Signal in YPF

6 August, 2014

Option Alert, Uncategorized

YPF Sociedad Anónima, an energy company, is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in Argentina. YPF is currently trading around $34.93 in a 52 week range of $16.06-$41.74. The company’s stock has been outperforming the market this year with shares raising 6.10% year to […]

OptionHacker flags a Bullish Signal in YOKU

6 August, 2014

Option Alert, Uncategorized

Youku Tudou Inc. operates as an Internet television company in the People’s Republic of China. Its Internet television platform enables consumers to search, view, and share video content across various devices. YOKU is currently trading around $19.05 in a 52 week range of $17.77-$37.74. The company’s stock has been underperforming the market this year with […]

Strongest Stock today show UOA on 7.24.2014

5 August, 2014

Option Alert, Uncategorized

We define unusual option activity as large block trades that represent a large percentage of daily option volume. The block trade is considered “unusual” if the option volume is above the average daily volume over the past 22 days. Analyzing unusual order flow gives traders a window into what the positions that large institutional players […]

Unusual Options Activity in SYRG

5 August, 2014

Option Alert, Uncategorized

Synergy Resources Corporation acquires, explores, develops, produces, and exploits crude oil and natural gas properties primarily located in the Wattenberg field in Denver-Julesburg Basin in northeast Colorado. SYRG is currently trading around $12.19 in a 52 week range of $7.12-$14.11. The company’s stock has been outperforming the market this year with shares rallying 29.50% year […]

Long-Term Bullish Trade in SUNE

5 August, 2014

Option Alert, Uncategorized

SunEdison, Inc. develops, manufactures, and sells silicon wafers to the semiconductor industry. SUNE is currently trading around $19.76 in a 52 week range of $6.24-$24.35. The company’s stock has been outperforming the market this year with shares rallying 51.80% year to date. Options traders seem to think that this trend will reverse as order flow […]

Traders Calling The Bottom in DHR

24 July, 2014

Option Alert, Uncategorized

Danaher Corporation (DHR) manufactures medical products and provides services to support its customers worldwide. The company reported subpar earnings for the second quarter and cut its forward guidance causing the stock to sell off. But DHR is fighting back and some traders seem to think that it will continue its short rally with decidedly bullish […]