Nearing the halfway mark in today's session, here are the individual equity names with unusual option activity on optionMONSTER's ActionTracker data system.
Electronic Arts (EA): Traders bought 23,500 February 60 calls, most of which priced for $0.96, looking for a rally in the video-game maker. EA fell 1.56 percent to $58.06.
Opko Health (OPK): About 2,700 June 7 calls were sold, mostly for $1.75, as investors bet upside will be limited in the drug developer. OPK rose 0.37 percent to $7.88.
Iamgold (IAG): More than 2,300 February 2.50 calls were bought for $0.05 as traders looked for the Canadian miner to push higher. IAG rose 13 percent to $2.34.
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