Stocks With Unusual Option Activity
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Date updated:11-19-2009

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 Nov. 19, 2009. Also listed is the specific option with the unusual volume.

symbol name last price % change open
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  • JNJ
    Johnson And Johns
  • $62.43
  • +0.18%
  • $62.24

JAN10 55 Call Volume Change: +2296354.5%

People owning JNJ also tend to own: AAAIGIBMINTCJPMKOMSFT

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  • PRU
    Prudential Fincl
  • $48.67
  • -3.32%
  • $49.91
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  • EEM
    Ishares Msci E.m.
  • $40.82
  • -1.85%
  • $41.14
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  • EEM
    Ishares Msci E.m.
  • $40.82
  • -1.85%
  • $41.14
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  • LEN
    Lennar Cp Cl A
  • $14.17
  • 0.00%
  • $N/A
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  • GLD
    Spdr Gold Shares
  • $112.30
  • +0.04%
  • $111.85
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  • DIA
    Diamonds Trust Se
  • $103.65
  • -0.86%
  • $104.04
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  • MFC
    Manulife Fin Corp
  • $17.81
  • -6.36%
  • $17.60
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