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Here are 7 options to watch for today. This list comes directly from the TM Options Indicators page. The list is created using OptionVue options analysis software.

TradingMarkets subscribers can obtain the full list of candidates and learn how to apply the results in actual trading by clicking on the individual links.

  • Most Underpriced Calls
    These are the most under priced calls of all stocks in our database. While the Equities Explosion List finds groups of calls for individual equities that are under priced, this list finds the most under priced individual calls. Thus, the options listed here will tend to be more severely under priced.
    Google Inc.
    June 540 Calls
    (GOOG | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)

          Baidu.com June 125 Calls (BIDU | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)
 

  • Most Underpriced Puts
    These are the most under priced puts of all stocks in our database. While the Equities Explosion List finds groups of puts for individual equities that are under priced, this list finds the most under priced individual puts. Thus, the options listed here will tend to be more severely under priced.
    MedImmune June 50 Puts (MEDI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)
     
  • Most Overpriced Calls
    These are the most overpriced calls of all stocks in our database. While the Equities Implosion List finds groups of calls for individual equities that are overpriced, this list finds the most overpriced individual calls. Thus, the options listed here will tend to be more severely overpriced.
    AK Steel Holding June 22.5 Calls (AKS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)
  • Most Overpriced Puts
    These are the most overpriced puts of all stocks in our database. While the Equities Implosion List finds groups of puts for individual equities that are overpriced, this list finds the most overpriced individual puts. Thus, the options listed here will tend to be more severely overpriced.
    iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index
    June 115 Puts (EEM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)

          iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index May 105 Puts (FXI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)

  • Stocks with Abnormal Call Volume
    These are stocks which showed unusual call option volume not easily explained by arbitrage operations. The appearance of a stock on the Call Volume Alerts list suggests a possible takeover, extraordinarily good earnings report, or other news which may favorably affect the stock.
    None today
     
  • Stocks with Abnormal Put Volume
    These are stocks which showed unusual put option volume not easily explained by arbitrage operations. The appearance of a stock on the Put Volume Alerts list suggests an extraordinarily negative earnings report, or other news which may negatively affect the stock.
    None today
     
  • Abnormal Put/Call $ Volume
    These stocks have the highest dollar put volume in relation to their call volume. These high ratios are indicative of extreme bearish sentiment in the underlying stock.
    F5 Networks Inc. (FFIV | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)

Darren Wong
Associate Editor
darrenw@tradingmarkets.com

Reminder: We are in no way recommending the purchase or sale of these options. This article is intended for education purposes only. Trading should be based on your own understanding of market conditions, price patterns and risk; our information is designed to contribute to your understanding.


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