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U.S. Stock Options With Biggest Changes in Implied Volatility

By Bloomberg News - Jan 3, 2012

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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EP     EL PASO COR  EP US 01/21/12 C22.5     101.6  51.6   4.20    1.4    328
GRPN   GROUPON INC  GRPN US 02/18/12 C17      95.3  49.5   2.60  -54.4    410
LYG    LLOYDS BANK  LYG US 01/21/12 C1        92.0 203.7   0.60    9.1    200
UUP    POWERSHARES  UUP US 01/21/12 C22       61.3  10.1   0.37  -24.5   2340
T      AT&T INC     T US 01/21/12 C29         60.6  23.4   1.47   18.6    909
SPY    SPDR S&P 50  SPY US 01/21/12 P132      54.7  16.1   4.30  -32.3    742
GE     GENERAL ELE  GE US 01/21/12 C15        46.9  54.9   3.45   16.9   1352
WMT    WAL-MART ST  WMT US 01/21/12 C50       45.9  38.3  10.80    8.0    222
GRPN   GROUPON INC  GRPN US 01/21/12 C18      38.0  64.6   1.65  -41.1    316
GIS    GENERAL MIL  GIS US 01/21/12 C37.5     37.1  29.4   3.05   -1.9    215
CNO    CNO FINANCI  CNO US 01/21/12 C5        35.4  77.5   1.55   49.0    405
APL    ATLAS PIPEL  APL US 01/21/12 C35       34.8  25.2   2.70   28.6    504
PAYX   PAYCHEX INC  PAYX US 01/21/12 C31      34.2  21.5   0.50  233.3    224
BMY    BRISTOL-MYE  BMY US 01/21/12 C32.5     33.1  29.9   2.46  -13.4    222
GLW    CORNING INC  GLW US 01/21/12 C10       33.0  60.5   3.25    8.3    325
SU     SUNCOR ENER  SU US 01/21/12 P22.5      32.0  65.3   0.02  -50.0    335
MSFT   MICROSOFT C  MSFT US 01/21/12 C20      31.9  60.3   6.85   13.8    363
SPRD   SPREADTRUM-  SPRD US 01/21/12 P17.5    31.7 100.0   0.95  216.7   1001
CMC    COMMERCIAL   CMC US 01/21/12 P14       31.6  40.9   0.45  -30.8   1202
PAL    NORTH AMER   PAL US 02/18/12 C2        29.7  98.7   0.80   60.0   2001
T      AT&T INC     T US 02/18/12 C28         29.0  23.6   2.50   10.1    443
NYX    NYSE EURONE  NYX US 01/21/12 P22.5     28.9  48.9   0.04  -20.0    390
PAYX   PAYCHEX INC  PAYX US 02/18/12 C32      28.4  20.2   0.25   25.0    252
LULU   LULULEMON A  LULU US 01/21/12 P35      28.3  82.6   0.07  -30.0   1217
ERY    DIR ENERGY   ERY US 01/21/12 C9        28.0  68.3   1.45  -37.0    360
GRPN   GROUPON INC  GRPN US 01/21/12 C5       27.8 294.8  14.12   -8.5   1369
MSFT   MICROSOFT C  MSFT US 01/21/12 C22.5    27.3  42.0   4.30   19.4    405
KKR    KKR & CO LP  KKR US 03/17/12 C9        27.2  74.2   4.30    4.9    203
SLV    ISHARES SIL  SLV US 01/21/12 P20       26.9  82.7   0.03  -25.0    572
NYX    NYSE EURONE  NYX US 01/21/12 P20       26.8  76.1   0.30  275.0    325
GRPN   GROUPON INC  GRPN US 01/21/12 C17      25.4  63.3   2.15  -40.3    200
SPY    SPDR S&P 50  SPY US 01/21/12 P131      25.3  16.8   3.68  -34.6    897
DRYS   DRYSHIPS IN  DRYS US 01/21/12 C2       24.7  68.4   0.16   60.0    235
SLW    SILVER WHEA  SLW US 01/21/12 C10       24.7 191.3  20.09   -8.7   1250
RF     REGIONS FIN  RF US 01/21/12 C4         24.5  55.8   0.46   21.1    252
GE     GENERAL ELE  GE US 01/21/12 P15        24.1  52.3   0.03    0.0   1242
RES    RPC INC      RES US 01/21/12 C20       24.0  56.2   0.75  114.3    236
AUY    YAMANA GOLD  AUY US 01/21/12 C10       23.3  98.4   5.27   14.6    387
BRK/B  BERKSHIRE H  BRKB US 01/21/12 P65      23.2  44.7   0.08    0.0    300
GRPN   GROUPON INC  GRPN US 02/18/12 C18      22.8  54.7   2.00  -33.3    643
HDY    HYPERDYNAMI  HDY US 01/21/12 C2        22.3 227.7   0.85   30.8    239
T      AT&T INC     T US 01/21/12 C27.5       22.2  35.4   2.99    9.1    793
MSFT   MICROSOFT C  MSFT US 01/21/12 P20      22.1  58.4   0.01  -50.0    230
XLF    SPDR-FINL S  XLF US 01/21/12 C11       21.8  52.8   2.44   17.3    262
SPRD   SPREADTRUM-  SPRD US 01/21/12 P16      21.8  99.2   0.55  161.9    214
XLF    SPDR-FINL S  XLF US 01/21/12 P11       21.6  53.3   0.03    0.0    376
USB    US BANCORP   USB US 01/21/12 P24       21.4  48.1   0.10  -28.6    520
IO     ION GEOPHYS  IO US 01/21/12 C6         21.3  72.0   0.85   70.0   1000
CAST   CHINACAST E  CAST US 01/21/12 P5       21.1 104.7   0.10    0.0    200
GE     GENERAL ELE  GE US 01/21/12 P14        21.0  61.3   0.01  -50.0    615
LDK    LDK SOLAR C  LDK US 01/21/12 C3        20.9  80.4   1.27   13.4    399
GILD   GILEAD SCIE  GILD US 01/21/12 P35      20.7  45.2   0.06  -14.3    964
X      US STEEL CO  X US 01/21/12 P20         20.5  87.2   0.07  -30.0   2311
GT     GOODYEAR TI  GT US 01/21/12 P10        20.4 105.5   0.05  150.0    415
DELL   DELL INC     DELL US 01/21/12 P12.5    20.4  54.0   0.04  -20.0    422
IPG    INTERPUBLIC  IPG US 01/21/12 P9        20.4  51.7   0.10  -28.6   1000
COST   COSTCO WHOL  COST US 01/21/12 P60      20.1  69.7   0.02  -50.0    300
SI     SIEMENS AG-  SI US 01/21/12 P95        20.1  28.8   1.95  -54.6    236
MTW    MANITOWOC C  MTW US 01/21/12 C7.5      19.6  90.8   2.30   43.8    529
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 C300     19.6  65.6 111.41    5.8    219
CSCO   CISCO SYSTE  CSCO US 01/21/12 P15      19.5  51.8   0.02  -33.3    442
LOW    LOWE'S COS   LOW US 01/21/12 C20       19.4  56.7   5.95    8.6    244
EXC    EXELON CORP  EXC US 01/21/12 C44       19.2  18.0   0.14  -64.1    549
BRK/B  BERKSHIRE H  BRKB US 01/21/12 P70      19.2  31.7   0.12  -33.3    287
PSA    PUBLIC STOR  PSA US 01/21/12 P140      19.2  21.0   3.50  -41.7    250
CMC    COMMERCIAL   CMC US 01/21/12 P13       19.1  49.3   0.20    0.0    500
EPD    ENTERPRISE   EPD US 01/21/12 C47       19.0  13.1   0.35   20.7   1093
RF     REGIONS FIN  RF US 01/21/12 P4         18.9  55.5   0.06  -14.3   3402
SIRI   SIRIUS XM R  SIRI US 01/21/12 C1.5     18.9  85.4   0.36   12.5   1078
INTC   INTEL CORP   INTC US 01/21/12 P20      18.8  50.4   0.02  -33.3    211
BIDU   BAIDU INC-S  BIDU US 01/21/12 P90      18.7  67.5   0.08  -63.6    287
ERX    DIR ENRGY B  ERX US 01/21/12 P20       18.7 207.7   0.05    0.0    309
HP     HELMERICH &  HP US 01/21/12 P50        18.6  59.2   0.20  -33.3    621
UUP    POWERSHARES  UUP US 01/21/12 C23       18.5  14.3   0.06  -25.0    207
GRPN   GROUPON INC  GRPN US 01/21/12 C20      18.3  70.4   0.70  -50.0    236
PAYX   PAYCHEX INC  PAYX US 02/18/12 P31      18.3  21.5   1.30  -25.7   2673
QQQ    POWERSH-QQQ  QQQ US 01/21/12 P59       18.2  17.1   2.13  -32.2   2716
S      SPRINT NEXT  S US 01/21/12 C2          18.2  98.2   0.39    0.0    331
GE     GENERAL ELE  GE US 01/21/12 P16        18.2  43.1   0.04  -42.9    574
F      FORD MOTOR   F US 01/21/12 P9          18.1  54.5   0.02  -33.3    425
MDT    MEDTRONIC I  MDT US 01/21/12 C35       18.0  37.1   3.55    7.6    338
WMT    WAL-MART ST  WMT US 01/21/12 P57.5     17.9  19.5   0.09  -55.0    635
AFL    AFLAC INC    AFL US 01/21/12 P36       17.9  57.6   0.09  -25.0   2432
AA     ALCOA INC    AA US 01/21/12 P7.5       17.8  66.9   0.06  -33.3    327
AFL    AFLAC INC    AFL US 01/21/12 P38       17.8  50.2   0.09  -67.9    600
ASNA   ASCENA RETA  ASNA US 01/21/12 C31      17.7  39.9   0.65   18.2   1073
CSX    CSX CORP     CSX US 01/21/12 P20       17.6  35.5   0.08  -57.9    760
WYNN   WYNN RESORT  WYNN US 01/21/12 P77      17.6  85.5   0.08  -11.1    200
EMC    EMC CORP/MA  EMC US 01/21/12 P17.5     17.6  50.2   0.01    0.0    740
JEF    JEFFERIES G  JEF US 01/21/12 P10       17.5 102.5   0.05    0.0    396
EDMC   EDUCATION M  EDMC US 02/18/12 P25      17.4  87.1   1.55  -26.2    250
PAYX   PAYCHEX INC  PAYX US 02/18/12 C31      17.4  20.5   0.70  100.0   4003
GLD    SPDR GOLD T  GLD US 01/21/12 P130      17.3  36.6   0.04  -33.3    314
GRPN   GROUPON INC  GRPN US 01/21/12 C19      17.2  67.8   1.20  -38.5    217
LDK    LDK SOLAR C  LDK US 01/21/12 C2.5      17.2 116.1   1.81    7.7   1273
MTB    M&T BANK CO  MTB US 01/21/12 P65       17.0  52.4   0.20   11.1    300
AXL    AMER AXLE &  AXL US 01/21/12 C10       16.9  52.5   0.80   70.2    205
IWM    ISHARES-RUS  IWM US 01/21/12 P60       16.8  51.7   0.06  -25.0    367
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 P310     16.8  58.5   0.20   -4.8    733
HDY    HYPERDYNAMI  HDY US 01/21/12 P2        16.7 226.8   0.20    0.0    230
MSFT   MICROSOFT C  MSFT US 01/21/12 P22.5    16.7  42.8   0.02  -50.0    311
IBM    IBM          IBM US 01/21/12 P175      16.5  30.5   0.85  -38.9   1170
LNG    CHENIERE EN  LNG US 01/21/12 P8        16.5  75.2   0.25    0.0    430
MENT   MENTOR GRAP  MENT US 01/21/12 C10      16.4  75.1   3.80   22.2    250
QQQ    POWERSH-QQQ  QQQ US 01/21/12 P50       16.4  33.9   0.05  -44.4   4115
IBM    IBM          IBM US 01/21/12 P180      16.2  28.6   1.57  -40.3   6949
MS     MORGAN STAN  MS US 01/21/12 P10        16.0 114.5   0.03  -40.0    328
BG     BUNGE LTD    BG US 01/21/12 P55        15.9  32.3   0.35  -41.7    211
BTU    PEABODY ENE  BTU US 01/21/12 P30       15.9  61.7   0.16  -68.0   1026
JPM    JPMORGAN CH  JPM US 01/21/12 P28       15.8  57.2   0.08  -42.9    253
C      CITIGROUP I  C US 01/21/12 P23         15.8  66.9   0.15  -48.3   1745
VRX    VALEANT PHA  VRX US 01/21/12 P41       15.7  73.3   0.60  -38.1   2071
NBR    NABORS INDS  NBR US 01/21/12 P15       15.7  68.5   0.09  -47.1    216
TEVA   TEVA PHARM-  TEVA US 01/21/12 P35      15.7  40.3   0.01  -75.0   1927
C      CITIGROUP I  C US 01/21/12 P19         15.7  89.5   0.04  -50.0    363
CAT    CATERPILLAR  CAT US 01/21/12 P80       15.6  45.2   0.18  -50.0    297
USO    UNITED STAT  USO US 01/21/12 P32       15.6  51.0   0.05  -28.6    210
MSFT   MICROSOFT C  MSFT US 01/21/12 P25      15.6  28.7   0.10  -56.5   3145
INTU   INTUIT INC   INTU US 01/21/12 P42.5    15.5  52.5   0.05    0.0    558
AGNC   AMERICAN CA  AGNC US 01/21/12 P27      15.3  21.3   0.10  -33.3    320
EXC    EXELON CORP  EXC US 01/21/12 C42.5     15.1  20.2   0.54  -62.8    763
MS     MORGAN STAN  MS US 01/21/12 P12.5      15.1  78.3   0.08  -38.5    357
EWJ    ISHARES-JAP  EWJ US 01/21/12 P9        15.0  24.1   0.08  -42.9    533
BIDU   BAIDU INC-S  BIDU US 01/21/12 P100     14.9  58.7   0.26  -64.4    352
IBM    IBM          IBM US 01/21/12 P185      14.9  26.5   2.88  -37.4   2446
C      CITIGROUP I  C US 01/21/12 P24         14.7  63.6   0.22  -53.2    651
SPY    SPDR S&P 50  SPY US 01/21/12 P130      14.6  17.5   3.03  -38.3   4295
MRK    MERCK & CO   MRK US 01/21/12 P28       14.6  66.2   0.02    0.0    220
INTU   INTUIT INC   INTU US 01/21/12 P40      14.5  64.9   0.05    0.0   2898
TOL    TOLL BROTHE  TOL US 01/21/12 P20       14.5  37.6   0.25  -50.0    304
WFC    WELLS FARGO  WFC US 01/21/12 C25       14.5  47.3   3.45   21.5   1122
TEVA   TEVA PHARM-  TEVA US 01/21/12 P40      14.5  30.8   0.25  -70.6    295
VXX    IPATH-S&P S  VXX US 01/21/12 P35       14.5  74.5   3.05   44.5    246
VXX    IPATH-S&P S  VXX US 01/21/12 P32       14.4  66.4   1.23   66.2    342
STD    BANCO SANTA  STD US 01/21/12 P8        14.4  42.5   0.50  -28.6    733
CMI    CUMMINS INC  CMI US 01/21/12 P80       14.4  42.9   0.25  -54.5    391
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 P315     14.4  55.5   0.20   -9.1    595
WSM    WILLIAMS-SO  WSM US 01/21/12 C38       14.3  40.1   0.85  -45.2   1136
STT    STATE ST CO  STT US 01/21/12 P22.5     14.3 119.5   0.03  -88.0    200
XLK    SPDR-TECH S  XLK US 01/21/12 P24       14.3  26.9   0.06  -40.0    523
JPM    JPMORGAN CH  JPM US 01/21/12 P29       14.2  53.0   0.11  -47.6    357
SIRI   SIRIUS XM R  SIRI US 01/21/12 C1       14.2 149.5   0.86    7.5    479
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 P295     14.2  64.0   0.12  -29.4    322
XOM    EXXON MOBIL  XOM US 01/21/12 C75       14.1  35.1  11.60   16.0    203
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 P320     14.1  53.3   0.21  -22.2    290
ORCL   ORACLE CORP  ORCL US 01/21/12 P24      14.1  35.0   0.10  -47.4    415
DELL   DELL INC     DELL US 01/21/12 C12.5    14.0  50.1   2.67   22.5    356
XOM    EXXON MOBIL  XOM US 01/21/12 P77.5     14.0  30.8   0.14  -30.0   1571
UUP    POWERSHARES  UUP US 03/17/12 C21       14.0  11.2   1.35  -11.2    684
IWM    ISHARES-RUS  IWM US 01/21/12 P62       13.9  47.7   0.08  -33.3    552
WMT    WAL-MART ST  WMT US 01/21/12 C57.5     13.9  19.1   3.55   39.2    309
ARIA   ARIAD PHARM  ARIA US 01/21/12 C13      13.9  39.5   0.25   66.7    316
IBM    IBM          IBM US 01/21/12 C180      13.9  28.6  10.00   50.4    379
VZ     VERIZON COM  VZ US 01/21/12 C39        13.7  16.2   0.96  -17.2    684
BHP    BHP BILLITO  BHP US 01/21/12 P70       13.6  42.2   0.90  -57.4    234
CMC    COMMERCIAL   CMC US 01/21/12 C14       13.6  38.1   0.50   42.9    731
C      CITIGROUP I  C US 01/21/12 C25         13.6  60.0   3.50   64.3    583
VRX    VALEANT PHA  VRX US 01/21/12 P42       13.5  71.4   0.65  -35.0    447
RIMM   RESEARCH IN  RIMM US 01/21/12 P10      13.5  92.3   0.01  -66.7    306
CMG    CHIPOTLE ME  CMG US 01/21/12 P340      13.4  28.7   4.80  -49.5    313
GS     GOLDMAN SAC  GS US 01/21/12 P75        13.4  57.7   0.13  -53.6    265
SPLS   STAPLES INC  SPLS US 01/21/12 P12.5    13.4  43.5   0.05    0.0    269
DIA    SPDR DJIA T  DIA US 01/21/12 P99.75    13.4  42.6   0.03    0.0    210
USB    US BANCORP   USB US 01/21/12 P25       13.4  40.5   0.15  -28.6    305
JPM    JPMORGAN CH  JPM US 01/21/12 P30       13.4  50.2   0.17  -46.9    804
PNC    PNC FINANCI  PNC US 01/21/12 P35       13.2  97.5   0.02  -80.0    300
F      FORD MOTOR   F US 01/21/12 C9          13.2  53.8   2.26   27.7    267
QQQ    POWERSH-QQQ  QQQ US 01/21/12 P49       13.2  35.4   0.04  -33.3    801
IWM    ISHARES-RUS  IWM US 01/21/12 P63       13.2  45.8   0.08  -42.9  14676
SPY    SPDR S&P 50  SPY US 01/21/12 P129      13.2  18.3   2.51  -42.0   1769
MS     MORGAN STAN  MS US 01/21/12 C14        13.2  67.6   2.26   42.1    399
MT     ARCELORMITT  MT US 01/21/12 C18        13.1  61.5   2.07  101.0   1512
SPXU   PROSHARES U  SPXU US 01/21/12 C12      13.1  57.1   0.75  -40.0    260
C      CITIGROUP I  C US 01/21/12 P25         13.1  59.5   0.34  -54.0   2715
IBM    IBM          IBM US 01/21/12 P190      13.0  24.5   4.85  -37.0    719
HL     HECLA MININ  HL US 01/21/12 C5         12.9  72.3   0.64   39.1   1211
COP    CONOCOPHILL  COP US 01/21/12 C62.5     12.9  41.3  12.13   14.4    200
APA    APACHE CORP  APA US 01/21/12 P80       12.8  47.3   0.19  -57.8    235
BRK/B  BERKSHIRE H  BRKB US 01/21/12 P72.5    12.7  25.4   0.16  -55.6   1236
BAC    BANK OF AME  BAC US 01/21/12 C5.5      12.7  56.2   0.46   53.3  10745
SLV    ISHARES SIL  SLV US 01/21/12 P24       12.6  52.7   0.08  -65.2    471
C      CITIGROUP I  C1 US 01/21/12 C2.5       12.6  57.7   0.34   70.0    918
BX     BLACKSTONE   BX US 01/21/12 C12.5      12.6  54.4   2.20   34.1    560
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 C350     12.5  44.1  61.65   10.8   1095
CMG    CHIPOTLE ME  CMG US 01/21/12 P350      12.4  26.4   8.79  -42.2    583
KOG    KODIAK OIL   KOG US 01/21/12 P10       12.3  59.9   0.62  -17.3   5212
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 C360     12.3  40.7  51.95   12.2    487
CSCO   CISCO SYSTE  CSCO US 01/21/12 P16      12.3  42.5   0.04  -42.9    896
BTU    PEABODY ENE  BTU US 01/21/12 P32       12.3  54.5   0.31  -69.0    616
CAT    CATERPILLAR  CAT US 01/21/12 P82.5     12.1  41.6   0.26  -58.1    758
VXX    IPATH-S&P S  VXX US 01/21/12 P33       12.1  68.7   1.76   51.7    281
GLD    SPDR GOLD T  GLD US 01/21/12 P136      12.1  30.4   0.08  -52.9    429
KOG    KODIAK OIL   KOG US 02/18/12 P10       12.1  64.2   1.00   -9.1    712
MT     ARCELORMITT  MT US 01/21/12 P18        12.1  60.5   0.36  -56.1    406
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 P340     12.1  45.4   0.39  -23.5    772
IBM    IBM          IBM US 01/21/12 C175      12.0  30.3  14.05   34.5   1106
LVS    LAS VEGAS S  LVS US 01/21/12 C40       12.0  46.4   4.66   35.1    475
USO    UNITED STAT  USO US 01/21/12 P35       12.0  41.3   0.15  -44.4    613
AA     ALCOA INC    AA US 01/21/12 C7.5       11.9  64.6   1.58   28.5    624
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 P355     11.9  40.5   0.64  -35.4    454
EEM    ISHARES-EMG  EEM US 01/21/12 P32       11.9  45.3   0.02  -60.0   1333
ERX    DIR ENRGY B  ERX US 01/21/12 P38.8     11.8  92.7   0.35  -53.3    230
CMCSA  COMCAST COR  CMCSA US 01/21/12 C24     11.8  27.7   0.97  136.6    298
IWM    ISHARES-RUS  IWM US 01/21/12 P64       11.8  44.1   0.10  -47.4    266
MS     MORGAN STAN  MS US 01/21/12 P14        11.7  67.2   0.21  -41.7    234
QQQ    POWERSH-QQQ  QQQ US 01/21/12 P51       11.7  30.6   0.06  -57.1    623
WFC    WELLS FARGO  WFC US 01/21/12 P25       11.7  47.2   0.15  -37.5    377
XLF    SPDR-FINL S  XLF US 01/21/12 P12       11.6  40.5   0.05  -44.4    478
BP     BP PLC-ADR   BP US 01/21/12 P40        11.6  34.3   0.14  -54.8    261
QQQ    POWERSH-QQQ  QQQ US 01/21/12 P58       11.6  17.9   1.43  -40.4    759
LVS    LAS VEGAS S  LVS US 01/21/12 P39       11.6  47.8   0.22  -47.6    539
T      AT&T INC     T US 02/18/12 C29         11.5  18.5   1.52   16.9    706
PM     PHILIP MORR  PM US 01/21/12 P75        11.5  23.7   0.21  -47.5    351
T      AT&T INC     T US 03/17/12 C28         11.5  20.5   2.50   11.6    788
WIN    WINDSTREAM   WIN US 02/18/12 P12       11.5  23.8   0.46    9.5   1503
HL     HECLA MININ  HL US 01/21/12 P5         11.5  71.7   0.13  -40.9    336
CMG    CHIPOTLE ME  CMG US 01/21/12 P335      11.4  29.5   3.60  -49.1    267
BIDU   BAIDU INC-S  BIDU US 01/21/12 P105     11.4  54.7   0.48  -64.4    503
ANR    ALPHA NATUR  ANR US 01/21/12 P16       11.3  90.7   0.08  -50.0    244
GG     GOLDCORP IN  GG US 01/21/12 P40        11.3  46.4   0.21  -40.0   1116
SPY    SPDR S&P 50  SPY US 01/21/12 P107      11.3  37.6   0.05  -44.4    432
CYOU   CHANGYOU.CO  CYOU US 01/21/12 C23      11.2  54.0   1.21   34.4    200
SPY    SPDR S&P 50  SPY US 01/21/12 P105      11.2  39.6   0.03  -50.0   1671
MO     ALTRIA GROU  MO US 01/21/12 C30        11.2  16.4   0.09  -67.9    784
F      FORD MOTOR   F US 01/21/12 P10         11.1  41.4   0.05  -58.3   2416
SKS    SAKS INC     SKS US 01/21/12 C10       11.1  50.1   0.40   14.3    239
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 C365     11.1  39.0  47.40   14.1    256
UNP    UNION PAC C  UNP US 01/21/12 C100      11.1  34.4   9.00   27.5    211
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 C370     11.0  37.4  42.35   14.3    789
BHP    BHP BILLITO  BHP US 01/21/12 P72.5     11.0  39.4   1.53  -58.6    551
C      CITIGROUP I  C US 01/21/12 C26         10.9  56.6   2.69   88.1    354
YGE    YINGLI GREE  YGE US 01/21/12 C4        10.9  70.3   0.30  100.0    290
BEN    FRANKLIN RE  BEN US 01/21/12 P83       10.9  46.8   0.20  -42.9    200
APKT   ACME PACKET  APKT US 01/21/12 P27.5    10.9  75.0   0.40  -42.9   1825
DB     DEUTSCHE BA  DB US 01/21/12 P35        10.9  66.8   0.52  -45.3    364
T      AT&T INC     T US 01/21/12 C30         10.9  15.0   0.56   43.6   4197
THRX   THERAVANCE   THRX US 02/18/12 P15      10.9 127.4   1.30   73.3   2119
DUK    DUKE ENERGY  DUK US 02/18/12 P20       10.9  20.7   0.10    0.0    240
SPY    SPDR S&P 50  SPY US 01/21/12 P128      10.9  19.1   2.05  -43.7  23341
QCOM   QUALCOMM IN  QCOM US 01/21/12 C52.5    10.9  29.9   3.36   21.7    510
ASNA   ASCENA RETA  ASNA US 06/16/12 P24      10.8  43.0   0.85  -15.0    200
MT     ARCELORMITT  MT US 01/21/12 C19        10.8  57.5   1.39  139.7    716
CMG    CHIPOTLE ME  CMG US 01/21/12 P320      10.8  33.7   1.49  -51.9    329
WFT    WEATHERFORD  WFT US 01/21/12 P12.5     10.8  60.0   0.04  -63.6    712
XLF    SPDR-FINL S  XLF US 01/21/12 C12       10.8  39.2   1.46   31.5    593
MGM    MGM RESORTS  MGM US 01/21/12 C10       10.7  52.4   1.02   47.8    579
WFC    WELLS FARGO  WFC US 01/21/12 P21       10.7  69.9   0.04  -33.3    227
CVX    CHEVRON COR  CVX US 01/21/12 P100      10.7  31.4   0.28  -57.6    386
CSCO   CISCO SYSTE  CSCO US 01/21/12 P17.5    10.7  33.6   0.11  -62.1    599
APOL   APOLLO GROU  APOL US 01/21/12 P50      10.7  61.3   1.39   11.2   1414
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 P350     10.7  42.0   0.55  -26.7    670
USO    UNITED STAT  USO US 01/21/12 P37       10.7  37.2   0.40  -44.4    760
TEVA   TEVA PHARM-  TEVA US 01/21/12 C40      10.7  30.4   2.86  128.8    792
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 P360     10.6  38.8   0.82  -31.1   1884
IBM    IBM          IBM US 01/21/12 P195      10.6  23.2   8.00  -27.3    210
NEM    NEWMONT MIN  NEM US 01/21/12 P55       10.6  39.5   0.18  -52.6   1005
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 P335     10.6  47.4   0.32  -25.6    407
C      CITIGROUP I  C US 01/21/12 P26         10.6  56.4   0.51  -53.6   1515
GOOG   GOOGLE INC-  GOOG US 01/21/12 P590     10.6  39.6   2.49  -37.8    330
ANR    ALPHA NATUR  ANR US 01/21/12 P19       10.5  75.7   0.32  -52.9   1006
CAT    CATERPILLAR  CAT US 01/21/12 C85       10.5  38.6   9.93   49.3    229
GOOG   GOOGLE INC-  GOOG US 01/21/12 P580     10.5  39.7   1.65  -38.9    204
ELN    ELAN CORP-A  ELN US 01/21/12 C11       10.5  69.8   3.00   11.1   3325
SPY    SPDR S&P 50  SPY US 01/21/12 P127      10.5  19.9   1.69  -45.5  32921
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 P345     10.5  43.5   0.45  -26.2    327
SLV    ISHARES SIL  SLV US 01/21/12 P25       10.5  48.5   0.13  -65.8   1530
USO    UNITED STAT  USO US 01/21/12 P36       10.5  38.9   0.25  -46.8    462
MU     MICRON TECH  MU US 01/21/12 P6         10.5  60.2   0.07  -63.2    768
FAS    DIR FIN BUL  FAS US 01/21/12 P55       10.4 102.2   0.95  -44.1    286
UNP    UNION PAC C  UNP US 01/21/12 C105      10.4  30.3   4.90   42.0    277
VXX    IPATH-S&P S  VXX US 01/21/12 P28       10.4  60.1   0.16  100.0    909
FAZ    DIR FIN BEA  FAZ US 01/21/12 C34       10.4  78.1   2.43  -43.8    297
ORCL   ORACLE CORP  ORCL US 01/21/12 P25      10.4  31.3   0.20  -53.5    827
GOOG   GOOGLE INC-  GOOG US 01/21/12 P630     10.3  38.5   9.92  -31.6    239
IWM    ISHARES-RUS  IWM US 01/21/12 P65       10.3  42.0   0.12  -52.0   2364
GE     GENERAL ELE  GE US 01/21/12 P17.5      10.3  31.7   0.16  -46.7   1584
SPY    SPDR S&P 50  SPY US 01/21/12 P103      10.3  41.4   0.03  -40.0    319
TRN    TRINITY IND  TRN US 01/21/12 P25       10.3  66.4   0.06  -76.0    401
GOOG   GOOGLE INC-  GOOG US 01/21/12 P610     10.3  38.8   5.15  -34.0    270
EFA    ISHARES-MSC  EFA US 01/21/12 P46       10.3  36.9   0.18  -51.4    221
AAPL   APPLE INC    AAPL US 01/21/12 P365     10.3  37.5   1.00  -32.9    695
SPY    SPDR S&P 50  SPY US 01/21/12 P125      10.3  21.3   1.10  -47.9  33017
MSFT   MICROSOFT C  MSFT US 01/21/12 C25      10.3  27.6   1.95   58.5   3337
LSI    LSI CORP     LSI US 01/21/12 C6        10.3  42.2   0.30  100.0   4509
SPY    SPDR S&P 50  SPY US 01/21/12 P102      10.3  43.0   0.03  -40.0    523
MGA    MAGNA INTL   MGA US 01/21/12 P32       10.2  39.0   0.25  -66.7    200
KSS    KOHLS CORP   KSS US 01/21/12 C50       10.2  30.8   0.69  -31.0   4008
SVM    SILVERCORP   SVM US 02/18/12 P6        10.2  77.4   0.35  -22.2    204
BBT    BB&T CORP    BBT US 01/21/12 P22.5     10.2  47.6   0.10  -52.4    804
EXC    EXELON CORP  EXC US 01/21/12 P42.5     10.2  18.9   0.90  172.7    329
MON    MONSANTO CO  MON US 01/21/12 P67.5     10.2  37.3   0.70  -45.3    402
USB    US BANCORP   USB US 01/21/12 C26       10.2  35.7   2.00   35.1    240
POT    POTASH CORP  POT US 01/21/12 P35       10.2  48.4   0.02  -81.8    212
VZ     VERIZON COM  VZ US 02/18/12 C37        10.2  21.3   2.97   -7.2    317
C      CITIGROUP I  C1 US 01/21/12 P2.5       10.2  60.6   0.04  -42.9  22629
VRX    VALEANT PHA  VRX US 01/21/12 P46       10.2  63.3   1.57  -43.9    300
IBM    IBM          IBM US 01/21/12 C185      10.2  26.3   6.15   68.5   1185
RIMM   RESEARCH IN  RIMM US 01/21/12 C12      10.2  79.5   3.75   39.4    627
MAKO   MAKO SURGIC  MAKO US 01/21/12 P25      10.1  76.5   0.60  -61.3    539
DELL   DELL INC     DELL US 01/21/12 C14      10.1  33.8   1.18   42.2    226
CMI    CUMMINS INC  CMI US 01/21/12 P85       10.1  38.1   0.70  -54.8    412
LEN    LENNAR CORP  LEN US 01/21/12 C19       10.1  55.1   1.76   38.6    218
GOOG   GOOGLE INC-  GOOG US 01/21/12 C630     10.1  38.8  39.28   29.6    337
ERX    DIR ENRGY B  ERX US 01/21/12 P40.8     10.0  87.8   0.45  -60.9    263

Top Volatility Decreases



                         Contract            %Chg  Impl.
Ticker    Name           Description          Vol.  Vol.   Price  %Chg  Volume
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BPAX   BIOSANTE PH  BPAX US 01/21/12 P0.5    -50.5 104.5   0.05  -50.0    310
VXX    IPATH-S&P S  VXX US 01/21/12 P22      -40.8  78.2   0.01    0.0    221
RIMM   RESEARCH IN  RIMM US 03/17/12 C5      -38.3  68.6  10.10   22.4    200
IBM    IBM          IBM US 01/21/12 C140     -33.6  46.7  48.20    9.1   2050
KNDI   KANDI TECHN  KNDI US 03/17/12 C2.5    -33.4  64.8   1.10  -15.4    207
NEM    NEWMONT MIN  NEM US 01/21/12 C30      -33.1 123.2  32.02    2.0    456
MMI    MOTOROLA MO  MMI US 01/21/12 P39      -30.9   4.3   0.20  -42.9    302
MJN    MEAD JOHNSO  MJN US 01/21/12 C65      -27.4  38.1   8.20   46.4    490
NEM    NEWMONT MIN  NEM US 01/21/12 C40      -22.7  82.3  21.97    2.2    636
ETFC   E*TRADE FIN  ETFC US 01/21/12 C7.5    -22.5  34.5   0.97   49.2   2423
MJN    MEAD JOHNSO  MJN US 01/21/12 C70      -22.4  35.2   3.85   57.1   1344
MJN    MEAD JOHNSO  MJN US 01/21/12 P75      -21.2  33.7   3.55  -52.7    254
EK     EASTMAN KOD  EK US 01/21/12 P0.5      -20.9 217.7   0.06  -33.3    460
MJN    MEAD JOHNSO  MJN US 01/21/12 P70      -20.9  35.4   1.04  -70.3    350
JAG    JAGUAR MINI  JAG US 01/21/12 P6       -20.5  44.9   0.10  -33.3   1475
MJN    MEAD JOHNSO  MJN US 01/21/12 C75      -20.1  34.5   1.22   48.8   1643
MJN    MEAD JOHNSO  MJN US 01/21/12 P65      -16.2  41.9   0.28  -83.5   1077
MBI    MBIA INC     MBI US 01/21/12 C7.5     -15.9  85.6   4.35   10.1   1012
SFSF   SUCCESSFACT  SFSF US 01/21/12 C30     -15.8  57.2   9.80    0.0    416
MJN    MEAD JOHNSO  MJN US 02/18/12 C70      -15.8  36.1   5.25   47.9    218
CHK    CHESAPEAKE   CHK US 01/21/12 C24      -12.9  35.6   0.37   27.6   2762
MJN    MEAD JOHNSO  MJN US 02/18/12 P75      -12.2  34.9   4.68  -41.1   1032
NBR    NABORS INDS  NBR US 01/21/12 C2.5     -11.2 339.6  15.15    3.1    439
MCD    MCDONALDS C  MCD US 01/21/12 C92.5    -10.6  22.2   7.10  -11.8    275
HDY    HYPERDYNAMI  HDY US 02/18/12 C2       -10.5 224.8   1.10   10.0    662
INTC   INTEL CORP   INTC US 01/21/12 C15     -10.2  83.0   9.75    1.9    431

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