Posts Tagged ‘straddle’

Linear Tech Large Options Straddle (LLTC)

Linear Technology Corp. (NASDAQ: LLTC) has just seen a rather large straddle position get taken.  It looks like an investor has made a bet that the stock is going to either rise sharply or fall sharply by Thanksgiving.  Here are the trades seen that signaled the alert, and we included the open interest before to [...]

Options Volume Spike: BCE (BCE)

There has been some highly unusual options activity today in BCE, Inc. (NYSE: BCE).  Not only that, but it is for current run expiration dates on the puts and calls in June 2008 (expire June 20). We have seen over 20,000 contracts trade in both the $35.00 June Calls and Puts today, so someone is [...]