Volume Spike Investor

Palm Harbor Homes Inc. (NASDAQ: PHHM) is one of the rare exceptions of what happens when companies file for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11.  The company announced by press release that it and 5 subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. The company has partnered with Fleetwood [...]

It looks as though equity traders in high-priced shares are becoming speculative options traders.  Look no further than Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today.  At Noon EST the stock itself is up almost 0.6% at $178.23 and we have already hit 5.7 million shares. Here is the volume in DEC-2010 CALLS as of NOON EST, with [...]