Friday, July 6, 2018

Midday Volatility Report

  • Equities well into the green and near highs on the day - strong US jobs report
    • SPY +90bps, IWM +80bps, QQQ +1.3%
    • Biotech strong - IBB +3.2%, XBI +2.5%
    • Energy strong as well - WTI +1.2%, XOP +1.5% XLE +0.75%
  • VIX at 13.52, RVX at 15.96, VXN at 18.86
  • ETF 30-Day Volatility Changes
    • SPY -8%
    • IWM -6%
    • QQQ -8%
  • Flow Today:
Name # of Contracts Call/Put Strike Expiry
FB 2,702 Call Purchase 205 July
XOP 16,250 Call Spread Purchase 43/45 July (43), 8/3 (45)
GE 10,000 Call 15 9/15
VXX 24,000 Call Purchase 47/65 8/24
EFA 10,000 Call Write 68 Call Spread 7/13 & Aug
SPY 30,000 Put Purchase 261 7/13


Submitted July 06, 2018 at 01:33PM by QuantalyticsResearch https://ift.tt/2u9YArW

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