Fast Money's Options Activity & Trades Jan. 7 - Jan. 13
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CNBC's "Fast Money" traders have noticed some unusual options activity in a number of stocks.

symbol name last price % change open
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  • INTC
    Intel Corporation
  • $21.9925
  • -0.93%
  • $22.31

In the chip space, Intel (INTC) is the name I’m focused on, says JJ Kinahan of TD Ameritrade. Options action suggests the stock could move as much as 7% in either direction when it reports on Thursday.

People owning INTC also tend to own: AAPLAMDCSCODELLGOOGIBMMSFT

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  • GS
    Goldman Sachs Gro
  • $177.90
  • +0.25%
  • $178.19

I’m seeing unusual action in the February 165 Goldman Sachs Group (GS) puts, adds Pete Najarian. It suggests to me that investors are feeling uncomfortable.

People owning GS also tend to own: AEPAPABACCOFCOPCVXDELL

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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  • JPM
    Jp Morgan Chase &
  • $43.45
  • -0.44%
  • $43.72

According to Mike Khouw of Cantor Fitzgerald options activity leads him to believe that at least 3 stocks may be about to raise their dividends. They are JPMorgan (JPM), USB (USB) and PNC Bank (PNC).

People owning JPM also tend to own: AAAIGIBMINTCJNJKOMSFT

TheStreet.com Rating: B- What is this?

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  • USB
    U.s. Bancorp Comm
  • $26.14
  • +0.58%
  • $26.13

According to Mike Khouw of Cantor Fitzgerald options activity leads him to believe that at least 3 stocks may be about to raise their dividends. They are JPMorgan (JPM), USB (USB) and PNC Bank (PNC).

People owning USB also tend to own: AIGALLBACCCATCBSCOP

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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  • PNC
    Pnc Financial Ser
  • $59.61
  • +0.69%
  • $59.48

According to Mike Khouw of Cantor Fitzgerald options activity leads him to believe that at least 3 stocks may be about to raise their dividends. They are JPMorgan (JPM), USB (USB) and PNC Bank (PNC).

People owning PNC also tend to own: CARCOFCOPDOWFRNGISHD

TheStreet.com Rating: C+ What is this?

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  • TTWO
    Take-two Interact
  • $10.02
  • +0.20%
  • $10.12

In the space I like Take-Two (TTWO), says Pete Najarian. Options action suggests investors think it could be an acquistion target.

People owning TTWO also tend to own: AMLNANXBBIBBI.BBIIBCITCYBX

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

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  • PCX
    Patriot Coal Corp
  • $19.35
  • -4.35%
  • $20.22

Pete Najarian says Patriot Coal (PCX) is a buy due to bullish options action.

People owning PCX also tend to own: ACHAMZNBRKBBTUCHLCMDELL

TheStreet.com Rating: D- What is this?

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  • AMAT
    Applied Materials
  • $12.49
  • -1.11%
  • $12.71

I watching Appled Materials (AMAT), adds Pete Najarian. Upside call buying suggests institutional buyers are bullish.

People owning AMAT also tend to own: ADPAVYAXPCLDDDELLDIS

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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