Options Oddities

Options Oddities 178: TAP, MS, GOOG   Unusual Activity for May 7, 2015:   Call seller jump in Molson Coors Brewing Corp (TAP) Calls go up in Morgan Stanley (MS) Calls and puts trade in Google Inc. (GOOG)

Options Oddities 177: FB, TRQ, KRE   Unusual Activity for May 6, 2015:   OTM call seller in Facebook, Inc. (FB) Calls trade in Turquoise Hill Resources LTD (TRQ) Puts go up in SPDR KBW Regional Banking (KRE)

Options Oddities 176: SLV, CAG, PBR   Unusual Activity for May 5, 2015:   Call buyers in iShares Silver Trust (SLV) Big calls trading in ConAgra Foods Inc. (CAG) Calls trade in Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (PBR)

Options Oddities 175: NBL, GSAT, LNKD   Unusual Activity for May 4, 2015:   Combos trade in Noble Energy Inc. (NBL) Calls go up in GlobalStar, Inc. (GSAT) Put spreads going up in LinkedIn Corp. (LNKD)

Options Oddities 174: AAPL, GREK, KO, CPN   Unusual Activity for May 1, 2015:   Giant risk reversal in Apple Inc. (AAPL) Call buyers in Global X Funds Greece 20 ETF (GREK) Upside call buyer in The Coca-Cola Company (KO) Big put and stock buyer in Calpine Corporation (CPN)

Options Oddities 173: ATW, ESRX, ETSY   Unusual Activity for April 30, 2015:   Calls trade in Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (ATW) Upside call buying in Express Scripts Holdings Co  (ESRX) Early call buyers in ETSY Inc. (ETSY)

Options Oddities 172: CSX, XPO, FXE   Unusual Activity for April 29, 2015:   Calls and puts trade in CSX Corp (CSX) Cal roll in XPO Logistics (XPO) Puts trade in CurrencyShares Euro Trust (FXE)

Options Oddities 171: YPF, MWE, XME   Unusual Activity for April 28, 2015:   Massive call spreads trade in YPF SA (YPF) Calls trade in Markwest Energy Partners LP (MWE) Possible upside call buyer in SPDR S&P Metals and Mining ETF (XME)

Options Oddities 170: WFM, VALE   Unusual Activity for April 27, 2015:   Calls go up in Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFM) Massive puts trade in Vale SA (VALE)

Options Oddities 169: UEC, ALTR, BRKR   Unusual Activity for April 24, 2015:   Call buyer jump in to Uranium Energy Corp. (UEC) Calls trade in Altera Corp (ALTR) Call buyer jump in to Bruker Corp. (BRKR)

Options Oddities 168: GE, TWC, UAL   Unusual Activity for April 23, 2015:   Large 3-way combination goes up in General Electric Co. (GE) Calls and puts trade in Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) Calls trade in United Continental Holdings (UAL)

Options Oddities 167: EWJ, SYY, VIX   Unusual Activity for April 22, 2015:   Calls trade in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) Puts trade in SYSCO Corp (SYY) Giant put buyer in The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX)

Options Oddities 166: BTU, GDX, CX   Unusual Activity for April 21, 2015:   Calls trade in Peabody Energy Co. (BTU) Upside call stupids trade in Market Vector Gold Miners (GDX) Puts and stock go up in Cemex SAB de CV (CX)

Options Oddities 165: VZ, DOW, NRG   Unusual Activity for April 20, 2015:   Massive call spreads in Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Buy write go up in Dow Chemical Co. (DOW) Combos trade in NRG Energy Inc. (NRG)

Options Oddities 164: XLF, OIH, CDE   Unusual Activity for April 17, 2015:   Puts trade in Sector Select Financial SPDR ETF (XLF) Call blocks go up in Market Vectors Oil Services ETF (OIH) Massive put trade in Coeur Mining Inc. (CDE)

Options Oddities 163: ATW, PNRA, HLF   Unusual Activity for April 16, 2015:   Calls trade in Atwood Oceanics, Inc.  (ATW) Possible buy writer in Panera Bread (PNRA) Puts trade in Herbalife Ltd (HLF)

Options Oddities 162: EMN, SKX, JD   Unusual Activity for April 15, 2015:   Calls trade in Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) Possible call buyers in Skechers USA Inc. (SKX) Calls trade in JD.com (JD)

Options Oddities 161: TRQ, EWY, NOK   Unusual Activity for April 14, 2015:   Short combos trade in Turquoise Hill Resources LTD (TRQ) Calls trade in iShares MSCI South Korea Index (EWY) OTM call buyers in Nokia (NOK)

Options Oddities 160: BRCM, KOS, CLF   Unusual Activity for April 13, 2015:   Calls trade in Broadcom Corporation (BRCM) OTM puts trade in Kosmos Energy Ltd(KOS) Calls trade in Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (CLF)

Options Oddities 159: VIX, FXI, HAL   Unusual Activity for April 10, 2015:   Puts trade in The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) Put and stock trades in iShares FTSE/Xinhua China (FXI) Call fly in Halliburton Co. (HAL)