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Unusual Options Volume for October 6th 2011options Xpress - Thursday, October 6th, 2011

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Alcoa (AA) options volume is running 3X the (22-day) average, with 125,000 contracts traded and call activity accounting for 85 percent of the volume.

Target (TGT) options volume is 2.5X the average daily, with 37,000 contracts traded and call volume representing 74 percent of the activity.

Monsanto (MON) options volume is running 2X the average daily, with 36,000 contracts traded and call volume representing 70 percent of the total volume.

Increasing options activity is also being seen in MBIA (MBI), McDermott (MDR), and Hartford (HIG).

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