With recent action being confined to a very narrow trading range option traders have turned to playing the dividend game. Of the 10 most active listed options yesterday 8 were related… read more...

With the S&P 500 churning in this no-man’s land between 1115 and 1125 implied volatility, as measured by the VIX has held steady possibly as traders keep bids on the index options ahead of tomorrow’s… read more...

The stock market is sitting solidly higher allowing the VIX to contract 25 to 19.22 and the equity only put/call ratio has moved to a neutral 0.56 compared to the 20-day moving average of 0.71. read more...

Leading enterprise software firm Oracle (ORCL) won’t report earnings until March 15 but it appears investors are not waiting to hear what it has to say before placing… read more...

Rubber sandal maker Croc’s (CROX) is set to report earnings after the bell tomorrow and shares just saw a spike and a surge in call option activity. The stock traded as high as $7.83 which is just shy… read more...