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Nearing the halfway mark in today's session, here are the individual equity names with unusual option activity on optionMONSTER's ActionTracker data system.
Rio Tinto (RIO): Traders bought 3,700 April 30 puts, mostly for $4.30, bracing against downside in the mining stock. RIO rose 1.24 percent to $27.87
SanDisk (SNDK): A trader sold 1,000 January 70 calls for $5.95 and bought 2,000 January 80 calls for $0.20. Volume was under open interest at both strikes, which suggests a ratio spread was unwound. SNDK fell 0.72 percent to $74.29.
Discover Financial (DFS): A block of 3,000 January 57.50 calls were bought for $0.25 as investors positioned for upside in the share price. DFS fell 1.82 percent to $52.90.
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Vale Inco is a nickel and copper producing company based in Brazil. Vale Inco produces nickel, copper, gold, palladium and platinum in Canada, and holds various exploration projects in Australia, in Brazil, in Canada, in Indonesia, in New Caledonia, in Peru and in Turkey. Its main assets in production are MCCREEDY WEST MINE and VICTORIA - INCO in Canada and its main exploration properties are EAGLE CREEK, MEL PROJECT, B20, SHEBANDOWAN - BAND-ORE and GARSON MINE in Canada and GOONGARRIE SOUTH - GOONGARRIE, HIGHWAY - GOONGARRIE, SCOTIA - GOONGARRIE, BIG FOUR HERON - GOONGARRIE, GOONGARRIE HILL - GOONGARRIE, TOBY PROPERTY and BORDER DOWNS in Australia. |