Calls, Puts & Options Trades

Buy Calls In Steady Medtronic

By Chris Johnson and Jon Lewis, Contributors
Buy call options on Medtronics (NYSE: MDT), a steady stock and medical device maker.

Traders Buy BofA Calls, XLI Industrial Puts

By Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Options trading quiet while volume flows to Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) Hershey (NYSE: HSY) and SPDR Industrials ETF (NYSE: XLI).

Big Jump in Liberty Media Options

By OptionsZone Experts
Expiring options drive volume higher though action appears moderate

Bear Threatens to Claw SPY

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
A bearish option trade on the S&P 500 Index Options (NYSE: SPY).

Ross Stores Offers Quick Profit

By Stutland Volatility Group
An options trade on Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) profits with a strong earnings report.

Hewlett, Dell See Huge Option Trading

By Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Options trading was active in Hewlett Packard (NYSE: HPQ) and Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) as personal computer market contracts.

Cautious Mood in Midday Trading

By OptionsZone Experts
Options trading at midday is cautious as mixed news from Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) and Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) brings out the bears.

Options Offer Cheap MasterCard Buy

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Use options to buy MasterCard (NYSE: MA) for less than Warren Buffett.

Volatility Spares VIX, Hits GLD and SLV

By Adam Warner
Volatility is impacting pricing in SPDR Gold Trust (NYSE: GLD), iShares Silver Trust (NYSE: SLV) and iShares Russell 2000 Index (NYSE: IWM) but not the CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX).

Yahoo, Morgan Busy in Options Today

By Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Options trading quiet though Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO), Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) grab some volume.

A Smart Call on PetSmart

By Chris Johnson and Jon Lewis, Contributors
Pet retailer PetSmart (NASDAQ: PETM) should rise after solid earnings and pet owners' spending on Fido.

No Weekly Options Means Weak Volume

By OptionsZone Experts
Traders shift to SPDR KBW Bank ETF (NYSE: KBW) and SPDR S&P Retail (NYSE: XRT) due to lack of Weekly options.

Kinder Morgan Options a Pipeline to Profits

By Ken Trester
A put option credit spread in Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMP) profits if the stock stays near its current levels.

Buy Ryder Calls and Hypercom Puts

By Ken Trester
Volatility in options markets suggests purchase of Ryder (NYSE: R) calls and Hypercom (NYSE: HYV) puts.

Gun Your Motor with a Ford Option

By Dan Passarelli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Sell a put option on Ford (NYSE: F) to earn premium and possibly be assigned the stock.

Bet Big on the Bull with Ultra ETF Options

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Bullish options traders can double up with the ProShares Ultra Dow 30 Fund (NYSE: DDM), the ProShares Ultra S&P 500 Fund (NYSE: SSO) and others.

Nvidia, Sachs Hit in Options Trading

By Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Options trading moderate as bears take control of Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), Nvdia (NASDAQ: NVDA).

Weeklys Top Options Trading

By OptionsZone Experts
Options midday trading is focused on the expiring Weekly options in the S&P 500 Index Options (CBOE: SPX) and the iShares Silver Trust (NYSE: SLV).

Stable Oil Signals USO Option Play

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Crude oil is stabilizing so consider an option trade in the United States Oil Fund (NYSE: USO).
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