Implied Volatility Alert: NTRI, ABX
10/06/09
NTRI options active into distribution deal with WMT
NutriSystem (NTRI) is recently up $3.75 to $18.80 in pre-market trading.
NTRI announced its will offer NutriSystem 14-Day Starter Program at more than 3,200 Wal-Mart (WMT) stores.
The company is expected to announce Q3 EPS in late October.
NTRI option volume has been active since Sept. 17.
NTRI October option implied volatility is at 59, and November and December are at 63, above its six-month average of 54, according to Track Data.
ABX volatility flat at 47; gold above $1,025
Barrick Gold Corp. (ABX) closed yesterday at $36.91.
Gold is recently up 0.76% to $1,025.50, according to Bloomberg.
ABX October and November option implied volatility is at 47, and January is at 46, versus its six-month average of 49, according to Track Data.
Posted at 9:10 a.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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