Videocast: Traders shift as VIX drops
Fri 11:45 AM CT
As the volatility index falls with today's rally, GroupOne's Jamie Tyrrell says traders are no longer looking for crash protection in May contracts and are buying June VIX calls instead.
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Buyers can't get enough of T-Mobile
Fri 12:20 PM CT
The wireless carrier attracted frequent call buying when the company still was called MetroPCS Communications in March and April, and the bulls are coming back for more.
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VIX
ATLS
Bearish position targets Atlas Energy
Fri 11:08 AM CT
The natural-gas and crude-oil producer hit an all-time intraday high after its first-quarter report earlier this month but has been drifting lower since.
RRC
Smoothing the ride in Range Resources
Fri 10:46 AM CT
The natural-gas producer has pulled back after a 19 percent rally in the first quarter, but shares have been finding support at their rising 100-day moving average since then.
ILMN
How one bull is sticking with Illumina
Fri 10:28 AM CT
The manufacturer of genetic-testing systems gapped higher after issuing strong first-quarter results last month and has been climbing steadily ever since.
CSCO
Largest option buying in equities so far
Fri 10:23 AM CT
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.
CAH
Bulls not done with Cardinal Health
Fri 9:50 AM CT
The slow-moving pharmacy-benefits company gapped lower on March 19 after losing a $20 billion contract with Walgreen but found support at its 200-day moving average and has been rebounding since.
MYL
Mylan attracts bulls at all-time highs
Fri 9:26 AM CT
The pharmaceutical company has been rising since reporting first-quarter results at the beginning of this month and got a boost this week with the release of new generic drugs.
CSCO
Cramer: Market takes a breather
Fri 8:13 AM CT
There are so many companies that have roared ahead that, when they finally come down, it's almost as if you can hear people say, "At last, a chance." Of course, will they take it?
ARUN
Bears want to savage Aruba Networks
Fri 7:32 AM CT
The mobile-communications company missed expectations on the top and bottom lines; Nordstrom earnings, sales lag; Brocade lower on weak revenue number.
SPX
Stocks attempt to stage a rebound
Fri 7:14 AM CT
The main catalyst for the buyers appears to be coming from Asia, where Tokyo and Shanghai indexes rallied overnight amid positive Japanese economic data and signs that Chinese authorities will reduce economic regulations.
CNW
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Bulls take the wheel with Con-Way
Fri 4:14 AM CT
The transportation sector has been strong all year, and yesterday traders hit the road with this Michigan-based trucking company.
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