Date updated:06-05-2008
Stacey Gilbert of Susquehanna Financial Group joined the traders to talk about options activity.

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ANR
Alpha Natural Res - $19.39
- -10.31%
- $20.97
A large volume of call buying suggests to Gilbert that Peabody (BTU) could soon go higher. Specifically she thinks options investors are betting on a 20% upside before July.

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BTU
Peabody Energy Co - $25.48
- -10.44%
- $27.98
In the coal names, Gilbert said that there has been heavy call activity in Alpha Natural Resources (ANR). Najarian said he prefers Alpha Natural because of its metallurgic coal exposure.

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MEE
Massey Energy Co - $15.81
- -12.65%
- $17.77
Gilbert noticed heavy options action in Massey Energy (MEE).

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HOT
Starwood Hotels&r - $21.42
- -7.23%
- $22.66
Separately, Stacey Gilbert is seeing intriguing call buying on Starwood (HOT) that suggests to her that the company may be the subject of the a possible takeover.

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MAR
Marriot Int Cl A - $19.93
- -7.86%
- $21.19
Najarian said he is seeing a lot of options action in and Marriott (MAR).
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