U.S. Stock Options With Biggest Changes in Implied Volatility
By Bloomberg News -
2013-01-10T16:30:10Z
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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RPRX REPROS THER RPRX US 02/16/13 C12.5 30.7 77.3 4.90 19.5 2665
LYG LLOYDS BANK LYG US 07/20/13 C2 23.3 59.4 1.50 15.4 306
S SPRINT NEXT S US 05/18/13 P4.5 21.6 41.7 0.11 -8.3 200
TROX TRONOX LTD- TROX US 02/16/13 P20 19.1 48.2 1.30 85.7 436
TROX TRONOX LTD- TROX US 02/16/13 P17.5 18.7 56.9 0.55 266.7 5045
WMS WMS INDS IN WMS US 02/16/13 P17.5 17.4 56.3 1.10 37.5 2511
R RYDER SYSTE R US 02/16/13 P52.5 14.0 30.0 1.60 -30.4 500
JRCC JAMES RIVER JRCC US 02/16/13 P3 13.2 76.9 0.30 -14.3 201
CBS CBS CORP-B CBS US 02/16/13 C39 12.0 30.3 1.15 27.8 606
F FORD MOTOR F US 03/16/13 C11 11.6 35.0 2.81 11.5 552
R RYDER SYSTE R US 02/16/13 C55 11.5 27.6 1.10 100.0 328
HLSS HOME LOAN S HLSS US 02/16/13 C20 11.5 30.4 0.65 8.3 514
RGR STURM RUGER RGR US 02/16/13 P40 11.4 59.4 0.70 55.6 1582
PAA PLAINS ALL PAA US 02/16/13 C50 10.8 14.9 0.75 114.3 464
ZNGA ZYNGA INC- ZNGA US 03/16/13 C2 10.3 74.8 0.59 13.5 255
ADT ADT CORP/TH ADT US 02/16/13 C47 10.1 27.2 1.10 -42.1 818
Top Volatility Decreases
Contract %Chg Impl.
Ticker Name Description Vol. Vol. Price %Chg Volume
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SVU SUPERVALU I SVU US 02/16/13 C3.5 -57.4 47.0 0.15 -40.0 253
SVU SUPERVALU I SVU US 02/16/13 C3 -53.3 52.6 0.45 12.5 1185
SVU SUPERVALU I SVU US 02/16/13 P3.5 -47.9 59.3 0.32 -57.3 816
SVU SUPERVALU I SVU US 02/16/13 P3 -47.4 52.7 0.10 -77.8 252
SVU SUPERVALU I SVU US 04/20/13 C3.5 -37.4 45.1 0.25 -16.7 278
SVU SUPERVALU I SVU US 04/20/13 C3 -37.1 50.7 0.50 11.1 1778
SVU SUPERVALU I SVU US 01/18/14 P2.5 -29.5 40.5 0.30 -45.5 2251
GRPN GROUPON INC GRPN US 02/16/13 P5 -27.5 66.1 0.36 -33.3 365
RT RUBY TUESDA RT US 02/16/13 P7.5 -27.0 34.1 0.20 0.0 358
SVU SUPERVALU I SVU US 02/16/13 P2.5 -26.9 83.8 0.05 -75.0 893
GRPN GROUPON INC GRPN US 02/16/13 C5 -25.6 67.5 0.50 -19.4 1237
WPZ WILLIAMS PA WPZ US 02/16/13 P50 -25.4 15.7 1.50 -11.8 200
SVU SUPERVALU I SVU US 07/20/13 P3 -23.8 48.6 0.30 -53.9 206
GLF GULFMARK OF GLF US 02/16/13 C35 -23.0 27.3 1.50 25.0 274
SVU SUPERVALU I SVU US 04/20/13 P3.5 -22.6 61.1 0.55 -31.2 567
SVU SUPERVALU I SVU US 01/18/14 C3 -22.2 45.6 0.60 9.1 395
PACB PACIFIC BIO PACB US 06/22/13 C2.5 -21.8 89.5 0.55 -3.5 206
ARO AEROPOSTALE ARO US 02/16/13 P12 -20.2 46.1 0.50 25.0 568
CLWR CLEARWIRE - CLWR US 02/16/13 C3 -19.6 27.2 0.20 0.0 1038
TIF TIFFANY & C TIF US 02/16/13 C60 -14.6 27.0 2.55 -40.0 534
TIF TIFFANY & C TIF US 02/16/13 P60 -14.2 27.2 1.64 37.8 1130
TIF TIFFANY & C TIF US 02/16/13 P62.5 -14.0 26.1 2.97 42.1 463
TIF TIFFANY & C TIF US 02/16/13 P55 -13.6 29.8 0.39 14.7 879
TIF TIFFANY & C TIF US 02/16/13 P57.5 -13.6 28.4 0.82 26.1 312
NOK NOKIA CORP- NOK US 02/16/13 C3 -13.5 58.4 1.45 83.5 389
EXEL EXELIXIS IN EXEL US 01/17/15 C5 -13.2 56.8 1.50 0.0 200
AEO AMER EAGLE AEO US 02/16/13 P19.5 -12.0 34.2 0.80 45.5 573
NGLS TARGA RESOU NGLS US 03/16/13 C36 -11.5 20.2 2.65 76.7 389
NOK NOKIA CORP- NOK US 02/16/13 C4.5 -11.1 64.0 0.30 150.0 4848
VVUS VIVUS INC VVUS US 02/16/13 P13 -11.0 61.3 0.59 -9.2 619
NOK NOKIA CORP- NOK US 02/16/13 P4.5 -10.8 69.6 0.43 -53.3 1784
SWHC SMITH & WES SWHC US 02/16/13 P7 -10.2 59.6 0.20 53.9 512
x - Ex-dividend. * - Ex-earnings.
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