Tuesday, 5 November 2013

Why trader is selling JP Morgan puts

Shares of JP Morgan dipped yesterday, but one large trade is looking for the stock to hold current levels.

More than 61,000 JPM options turned over yesterday, above its daily average for the last month. Topping the action were the Weekly 51 puts that expire on Nov. 29.

A block of 7,652 puts was sold for $0.47, below the listed bid price at the time. It is clearly a new position, as previous open interest was just 966 contracts. Read more.

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