Stocks With Unusual Option Activity
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Date updated:02-09-2010

Unusually active options can often indicate that a major event in a stock is about to take place, or that unsophisticated investors (using options in lieu of leverage) are potentially making an irrational bet.

Here is a list of stocks with unusually high option volume as of Feb. 9, 2010. Also listed is the specific option with the unusual volume.

symbol name last price % change open
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  • GLD
    Spdr Gold Shares
  • $104.04
  • -0.61%
  • $104.41

JAN11 110 Call

People owning GLD also tend to own: ANVAYEAZOBBYBPZCOHCTRN

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  • OXY
    Occidental Pet
  • $76.30
  • -0.53%
  • $76.77
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  • DUK
    Duke Energy Cp Hl
  • $16.32
  • 0.00%
  • $16.35
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  • EMR
    Emerson Elec Co
  • $44.47
  • -1.51%
  • $45.07
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  • UAUA
    Ual Corporation
  • $13.07
  • +2.27%
  • $12.85
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  • NDAQ
    The Nasdaq Omx Gr
  • $18.05
  • -3.99%
  • $18.81
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  • MRK
    Merck Co Inc
  • $36.59
  • -0.38%
  • $36.58
  • +
  • LLY
    Lilly Eli Co
  • $34.78
  • +0.75%
  • $34.49
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