Implied Volatility Alert: DE, HES
08/19/09
DE volatility low into Q3 revenue decline of 24%
Deere & Co. (DE) is recently trading at $45.75 in pre-market trading, above its close of $45.09.
The company reported worldwide net income of $420 million for Q3, and that worldwide net sales and revenues declined 24% to $5.8 billion.
DE September option implied volatility is at 48 and December is at 47, below its six-month average of 58, according to Track Data, suggesting decreasing price movement.
HES volatility low at 44 on $68 oil
Hess (HES) closed at $50.62 yesterday.
Goldman Sachs (GS) has a six-month price target of $75 on HES.
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil are recently down .46% to $68.87, according to Bloomberg.
HES September option implied volatility of 44 is below its six-month average of 55, according to Track Data, suggesting decreasing price movement.
Posted at 8:45 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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