Nearing the halfway mark in today's session, here are the individual equity names with the most call and put buying on optionMONSTER's ActionTracker data system.
Avanir Pharmaceuticals (AVNR): An investor sold 10,000 June 5 calls for $0.60 and rolled their position into the January 6 calls, which he or she purchased for $1.425. The transaction reflects a belief the shares will climb over the remainder of 2014. AVNR rose 0.18 percent to $5.48.
PPG (PPG): An investor exited a winning position in 2,495 of the July 200 calls for $8.30 and bought 4,000 July 210s for $3.60. He or she is looking for the chemical stock to keep running. PPG fell 0.11 percent to $205.58.
Regions Financial (RF): An sold 3,500 Jun 11 calls for $0.06 and bought an equal number of July 12s for $0.05, looking for continued upside in the Alabama-based lender. RF fell 0.79 to $10.73.
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