Thursday, October 22, 2026★ Market Rebellion ★Vol. CXIV · No. 786

The Trader's Ledger

All the trades, alerts & insights that fit the screen.

$VMC bulls double money in a day

Option traders are collecting big profits today on bullish positions opened in Vulcan Materials less than 24 hours earlier. Just yesterday, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 2,000 December $110 calls for $2.33 as part of a bullish roll with shares at $103.82. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 7, 2018

Options News

Bears rack up tenfold gains in $Z

Downside option positions turned astronomic profits today on poor quarterly results from Zillow. On Sept. 13, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 3,000 November $40 puts for $0.90 and $0.95 with shares at $47.14. This was clearly a new position, as volume was more than double the strike’s open interest of 1,234 contracts before […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 7, 2018

Options News

Could A Rise in Interest Rates Be Bearish for 2019?

When credit becomes expensive, it pulls markets down. This is a natural economic pattern that occurs throughout history and is continuing today. There are already signs in the S&P 500 that the stock market is weakening. While the index has found temporary support, it is still questionable whether or not the market will continue to […]

By CJ Reichel · Nov 7, 2018

Daily IV Report

Mid-session IV Report November 7, 2018

Mid-session IV Report November 7, 2018 The following report is a snapshot of noteworthy changes in stock and option volumes, as well as changes in option implied volatilities. By monitoring this market data, traders can create strategies that capitalize on this often overlooked information. Options with increasing option implied volatility: VOD ACB NOK DVMT TRIP […]

By Market Rebellion · Nov 7, 2018

Daily IV Report

Pre-Market IV Report November 7, 2018

Pre-Market IV Report November 7, 2018 The following report is a snapshot of noteworthy changes in stock and option volumes, as well as changes in option implied volatilities. By monitoring this market data, traders can create strategies that capitalize on this often overlooked information. Options with increasing option implied volatility: SIRI DISH FOSL ALB DF […]

By Market Rebellion · Nov 7, 2018

Options News

Housing bulls score in $BLDR

Option traders have reaped large profits in Builders FirstSource. On Oct. 31, Investitue’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 7,500 November $13 calls in one print for $0.50 with shares at $12.40. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike was a mere 99 contracts before the activity appeared. Those calls […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 6, 2018

Options News

Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $RL

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $RL. Jon is seeing unusual activity in RL, where traders were buying 4,000 of the November $130 calls for 2.36 as part of a bullish spread. Jon bought these calls and plans to hold them for a week, reminding that if they were to lose […]

By Chris Sykora · Nov 6, 2018

Options News

$IBM call prices double overnight

Option traders collected profits today on bullish positions opened in IBM only one session earlier. Just yesterday, Investitute’s market scanners found that 3,000 Weekly $122 calls expiring on Nov. 23 were purchased for $1.35 to $1.40 with shares at $120.22. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was a mere 56 […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 6, 2018

Options News

$SYMC calls surge sixfold in days

It took just two sessions for bullish option traders to rack up huge gains in Symantec. Late on Nov. 2, Investitute’s proprietary programs found that 4,000 Weekly $19.50 calls expiring this Friday were purchased for $0.65 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $19.79. This was clearly a new position, as open interest […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 6, 2018

Daily IV Report

Mid-session IV Report November 6, 2018

Mid-session IV Report November 6, 2018 The following report is a snapshot of noteworthy changes in stock and option volumes, as well as changes in option implied volatilities. By monitoring this market data, traders can create strategies that capitalize on this often overlooked information. Options with increasing option implied volatility: HCLP PACB AMLP ATVI TSRO […]

By Market Rebellion · Nov 6, 2018

Daily IV Report

Pre-Market IV Report November 6, 2018

Pre-Market IV Report November 6, 2018 The following report is a snapshot of noteworthy changes in stock and option volumes, as well as changes in option implied volatilities. By monitoring this market data, traders can create strategies that capitalize on this often overlooked information. Options with increasing option implied volatility: S HCLP RL PACB AMLP […]

By Market Rebellion · Nov 6, 2018

Options News

Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $ATVI & $XLU

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $ATVI and $XLU. Jon is seeing unusual activity in ATVI, where traders were buying 5,000 of the 09November $65.50 calls for 2.14 to 2.20. Jon bought these calls and plans to hold them through the week. Jon also sees unusual activity in XLU, where over […]

By Chris Sykora · Nov 5, 2018

Options News

$EEM bulls triple their money

Option traders are collecting exponential profits in the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Fund. On Oct. 26, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 131,000 November $39.50 calls for $0.60 to $0.62 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $38.32. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike was only […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 5, 2018

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