U.S. Stock Options With Biggest Changes in Implied Volatility
By Bloomberg News -
2011-11-10T16:30:22Z
The following are the U.S. stock options that had the biggest percentage changes in implied volatility from the previous trading day as of 11:30 a.m. in New York. This {OSCH <GO>} search was limited to options that are more than 10 days from expiration, have trading volume of at least 200 contracts and have strike prices within 5 percent of the underlying security's price.
Top Volatility Increases
Contract %Chg Impl.
Ticker Name Description Vol. Vol. Price %Chg Volume
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LXP LEXINGTON R LXP US 05/19/12 P7.5 116.4 45.0 1.00 0.0 225
TRX TANZANIAN R TRX US 12/17/11 P2 59.5 275.0 0.70 0.0 608
TRX TANZANIAN R TRX US 01/21/12 P2 55.5 205.9 0.75 1400.0 4574
PICO PICO HOLDIN PICO US 12/17/11 P20 27.5 43.1 0.30 0.0 212
CSC COMPUTER SC CSC US 12/17/11 P25 27.1 73.6 1.90 137.5 887
CSC COMPUTER SC CSC US 12/17/11 P22.5 25.1 79.5 1.05 250.0 1938
DGIT DIGITAL GEN DGIT US 06/16/12 C10 23.9 82.9 7.60 0.0 200
TRAK DEALERTRACK TRAK US 12/17/11 C20 22.5 58.5 6.40 0.0 290
ATPG ATP OIL & G ATPG US 01/21/12 P2.5 22.0 231.8 0.33 1000.0 550
CSC COMPUTER SC CSC US 01/21/12 P25 21.7 60.0 2.20 94.7 621
ATPG ATP OIL & G ATPG US 01/19/13 P7.5 21.6 129.7 3.80 65.2 605
C CITIGROUP I C1 US 01/21/12 P5 21.5 63.1 2.13 12.1 400
SAVE SPIRIT AIRL SAVE US 03/17/12 C12.5 18.7 60.0 3.80 15.2 518
PWER POWER-ONE I PWER US 12/17/11 P5 18.3 95.9 0.20 -50.0 2750
ATPG ATP OIL & G ATPG US 01/21/12 P7.5 17.9 148.5 2.07 47.9 264
ATPG ATP OIL & G ATPG US 01/21/12 P5 16.9 176.2 0.88 76.0 577
CSC COMPUTER SC CSC US 12/17/11 P20 16.0 83.5 0.45 -10.0 5001
ATPG ATP OIL & G ATPG US 12/17/11 P4 15.1 210.2 0.33 57.1 315
CSC COMPUTER SC CSC US 01/21/12 P20 14.8 69.4 0.80 142.4 260
CIM CHIMERA INV CIM US 06/16/12 C2.5 13.7 38.7 0.30 -25.0 307
IBN ICICI BANK- IBN US 01/19/13 P33 13.2 45.1 5.75 0.0 2000
RIMM RESEARCH IN RIMM US 03/17/12 P6 13.2 93.0 0.06 200.0 877
ATPG ATP OIL & G ATPG US 03/17/12 P5 12.8 155.4 1.17 48.1 280
CIM CHIMERA INV CIM US 03/17/12 P2.5 12.2 44.5 0.25 66.7 342
SWFT SWIFT TRANS SWFT US 05/19/12 P7.5 12.1 89.5 1.65 37.5 281
EEM ISHARES-EMG EEM US 09/22/12 P35 11.4 38.0 3.50 19.1 339
TGP TEEKAY LNG TGP US 12/17/11 C30 11.3 39.0 2.95 18.0 388
ATPG ATP OIL & G ATPG US 12/17/11 P6 11.2 173.2 1.00 100.0 242
Top Volatility Decreases
Contract %Chg Impl.
Ticker Name Description Vol. Vol. Price %Chg Volume
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NOG NORTHERN OI NOG US 12/17/11 C11 -36.7 102.3 11.00 0.0 280
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 12/17/11 C30 -35.3 108.0 13.50 -67.5 237
AUO AU OPTR-SPO AUO US 01/21/12 C2.5 -31.8 93.9 2.00 14.3 200
MERC MERCER INTE MERC US 05/19/12 P2.5 -31.1 96.6 0.20 0.0 200
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 12/17/11 P40 -29.4 92.8 3.80 236.3 1723
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 12/17/11 P43 -29.2 89.2 5.25 275.0 2718
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 12/17/11 C40 -28.7 92.0 5.95 -81.0 430
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 12/17/11 C43 -28.6 89.0 4.30 0.0 533
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 12/17/11 P38 -28.3 95.1 3.13 247.8 1133
XME SPDR S&P ME XME US 12/17/11 P40 -28.3 73.0 0.61 56.4 511
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 01/21/12 P20 -27.0 120.2 0.56 180.0 382
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 12/17/11 P30 -26.8 108.9 1.09 275.9 1024
TRX TANZANIAN R TRX US 12/17/11 P1 -26.3 303.0 0.20 0.0 406
CSCO CISCO SYSTE CSCO US 12/17/11 C19 -26.2 30.6 0.58 31.8 15542
RDNT RADNET INC RDNT US 12/17/11 C2.5 -25.6 60.6 0.10 -33.3 200
CSCO CISCO SYSTE CSCO US 12/17/11 P18 -25.5 32.4 0.46 -61.0 8404
CSCO CISCO SYSTE CSCO US 12/17/11 P19 -24.9 30.2 0.91 -49.4 2064
CSCO CISCO SYSTE CSCO US 12/17/11 C17 -23.9 34.8 1.83 34.6 2449
CSCO CISCO SYSTE CSCO US 12/17/11 C18 -23.8 33.4 1.17 41.0 10434
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 01/21/12 P35 -22.9 91.6 3.24 155.1 1487
CSCO CISCO SYSTE CSCO US 12/17/11 P17 -22.8 35.1 0.22 -69.9 3877
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 01/21/12 P33.33 -22.3 94.0 2.94 157.9 224
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 01/21/12 P40 -21.6 85.7 5.20 181.1 748
CSCO CISCO SYSTE CSCO US 12/17/11 C16 -21.3 38.4 2.81 38.4 214
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 01/21/12 P30 -20.9 99.3 2.04 148.8 1430
CIM CHIMERA INV CIM US 12/17/11 C2.5 -20.5 50.7 0.25 -28.6 269
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 01/21/12 P25 -20.2 108.2 1.04 116.7 319
SSRI SILVER STAN SSRI US 01/19/13 P5 -20.0 78.6 0.40 0.0 200
CSCO CISCO SYSTE CSCO US 12/17/11 P16 -19.6 37.8 0.10 -74.4 570
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 01/21/12 P26.67 -19.5 104.1 1.33 232.5 250
AAP ADVANCE AUT AAP US 12/17/11 C70 -17.9 29.7 2.55 50.9 937
CSCO CISCO SYSTE CSCO US 12/17/11 P15 -17.3 41.4 0.04 -80.0 357
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 03/17/12 P30 -17.0 93.9 3.22 106.4 479
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 03/17/12 P35 -16.6 89.8 5.00 127.3 398
CSCO CISCO SYSTE CSCO US 12/17/11 P14 -15.9 44.1 0.02 -81.8 1707
SPRD SPREADTRUM- SPRD US 12/17/11 C26 -15.5 69.9 2.30 -17.9 202
EEP ENBRIDGE EN EEP US 12/17/11 C30 -15.2 20.0 0.50 0.0 310
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 03/17/12 C40 -14.9 83.6 9.25 0.0 299
CSCO CISCO SYSTE CSCO US 01/21/12 C19 -14.8 30.3 0.84 44.8 16067
AAP ADVANCE AUT AAP US 12/17/11 P60 -14.0 36.9 0.35 -68.2 312
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 06/16/12 P30 -13.9 87.2 4.60 84.7 1456
OMEX ODYSSEY MAR OMEX US 03/17/12 C2.5 -13.7 93.2 0.65 -12.2 255
VIA/B VIACOM INC- VIAB US 12/17/11 P40 -13.2 42.4 1.55 -32.6 532
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 06/16/12 P35 -13.1 84.5 6.60 59.0 1590
CSCO CISCO SYSTE CSCO US 01/21/12 C17.5 -12.8 33.4 1.76 41.9 5878
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 01/19/13 P25 -12.7 81.8 4.70 34.3 434
VIA/B VIACOM INC- VIAB US 12/17/11 C40 -12.4 42.7 2.20 -15.4 250
JOYG JOY GLOBAL JOYG US 01/21/12 C55 -11.8 77.0 28.38 -17.7 1059
GMCR GREEN MOUNT GMCR US 01/19/13 P17.5 -11.7 85.9 2.03 23.0 202
EWM ISHARES-MAL EWM US 12/17/11 C14 -11.1 25.5 0.30 0.0 12500
CSCO CISCO SYSTE CSCO US 01/21/12 P17.5 -11.1 33.7 0.60 -48.3 6626
SAP SAP AG-SPON SAP US 12/17/11 C55 -10.6 40.3 5.30 10.4 465
x - Ex-dividend. * - Ex-earnings.
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