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Option Midday Movers April 6

Industrial Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLI) May 34 and May 35 Puts lead option volume this morning.

6 Option Trades Sure to Bloom in Q2

Six option trades for the second quarter include Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Potash (NYSE: POT), iShares Emerging Markets Fund (NYSE: EEM).

Option Midday Movers April 5

Emerging Markets EEM tops volume list, while takeovers Inspire Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ISPH) and National Semiconductor (NYSE: NSM) get some action.

SPY Tops Option Midday Movers

Options trading at midday saw SPY topping volume action

CBOE Loses Options Volume Market Share

The nine options exchanges set a volume record in March but long time leader Chicago Board Options Exchange saw its market share drop.

Option Volume Midday Movers April 1

Options trading at midday saw strikes of Financial select SPDR (NYSE: XLF) and S&P 500 SPDR (NYSE: SPY) grabbing solid volume. Option volume in all SPY strikes topped 1 million contracts.

Option Midday Movers March 31

Options trading at midday saw Citi (NYSE: C) on top followed by the iShares Japan Index (NYSE: EWJ) and the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY).

Option Midday Movers, and Some Stocks Too

Options trading at midday saw PowerShares QQQ (NASDAQ: QQQ) trust activity.

Option Midday Movers

Options trading at midday saw volume leaders in the iShares MSCI Emerging Market ETF (NYSE: EEM) and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: SPY).

6 Spring Cleaning Option Trades

Use options to garner premium as you drop portfolio laggards and buy promising newcomers.