Implied Volatility Alert: HPQ, CPB
11/20/09
HPQ volatility near two-year lows into EPS and outlook
Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) is recently up 25 cents to $50.06.
The company is expected to report Q4 EPS after the market close on Nov. 23.
HPQ December option implied volatility is at 26, and January is at 27, below its 26-week average of 32, according to Track Data, suggesting decreasing price movement.
CPB volatility flat at 22 into EPS
Campbell Soup Co. (CPB) is recently up 1 cent to $34.06.
The company is scheduled to release Q1 EPS on Nov. 23.
CPB December option implied volatility is at 22, and January is at 21, near its six-month average of 24, according to Track Data.
Posted at 3:15 p.m.
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Researcher Paul Foster has 23 years of professional experience in the capital markets, investments, trading, corporate finance, arbitrage, options, and mergers and acquisitions.
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