David Russell

David Russell is an analyst and reporter for optionMONSTER, including InsideOptions. Previously he was a producer for CNBC and a contributor to its online site. Before that, he spent more than five years at Bloomberg News covering the debt and equity markets.

Recent Articles

Bears Shopping at Kroger Ahead of Earnings

Options traders use April puts and March calls to target eventual downside in Kroger. The grocer reports earnings on Thursday.

Options Action in Gildan, Express Scripts

Options trading at midday led by Gildan Activewear (NYSE: GIL), Express Scripts (NASDAQ: ESRX), Athenahealth (NASDAQ: ATHN).

Options Guys Say Sell the Car and Get a HOG

Traders took profits on General Motors (NYSE: GM) options while buying calls on Harley Davidson (NYSE: HOG).

Buyout Bid has Ralcorp Options Rising

ConAgra’s (NYSE: CAG) takeover bid has spurred volume in the options of Ralcorp (NYSE: RAH).

Options Investors Like Urban Outfitters

Some options traders believe Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN) will bounce back after a poor earning report a month ago.