Archive for January 14th, 2009

Options Volume Spike: General Motors (GM)

General Motors (NYSE: GM) is one we have not highlighted in some time for any “volume spike” activity.  We just saw a call options trade that sent up the red flag, but it might have just been an exit trade where a call option owner merely sold the option.  Here is the data we saw [...]

Price/Volume Spike: Linear Tech (LLTC)

Linear Technology Corporation (NASDAQ: LLTC) closed at $22.60 yesterday, but then came its earnings disappointment.  As of 9:11 AM EST this morning we have seen the last trade at $21.65, down some 4.2% on pre-market trading volume of 87,000 shares.  Keep in mind that this trades over 6 million shares in any given trading day, [...]

Price/Volume Alert: Bunge Ltd. (BG)

Shares of Bunge Ltd. (NYSE: LTD) have not been super-active in pre-market trading volume.  Yet….  Shares are down almost 11% at $42.85 as of 9:05 AM EST on only about 8,000 shares.  This comes on the heels of last night’s earnings warning.  Its 52-week trading range is $27.60 to $135.00.
Bunge traded 4,763 shares in yesterday’s [...]