TradingMarkets 7 options you need to know for today

By | TradingMarkets.com | July 28, 2006 12:00 AM
Symbols: EP, CBST
Here are 7 options for option
traders for Tuesday:










Medtronic
[
MDT|MDT] August 52 1/2 calls were active. The
stock closed at 50.52 and the August 52 1/2 calls (MDT HX) closed at 0.45 - 0.50.




El Paso Corp. ( EP | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)
August 16 calls were active after a positive article in Barron's.

The stock closed at 15.98 and the August 16 calls (EP HQ) closed at 0.45 - 0.55.










Cubist Pharmaceuticals
( CBST | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) saw active August 22 1/2 puts
.
The stock closed at 22.92 and the August 22 1/2 puts (UTU TX) closed at 0.70 -
0.85.










Panera Bread ( PNRA | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)
had higher put activity than call activity. 
The
stock closed at 52.31 and the August 50 puts (UPA TK) closed at 3.10 -
3.40.










Sherwin Williams ( SHW | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)
also had higher put activity than call activity.

The stock closed at 50.60 and the August 50 puts (SHW TJ) closed at 0.85 -
1.00.





Loews ( LTR | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)
broke out.
The stock closed at 37.06 and
the August 35 calls (LTR HG) closed at 2.25 - 2.45.










RadiSys ( RSYS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)
broke to the downside.


The stock closed at 21.09 and the August 22 1/2 puts (MKU TX) closed at 1.45 -
1.80.





Brice Wightman





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Original publication: July 28, 2006

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