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Options Update for Transatlantic Holdings (TRH)
Posted on 03/05/2010
 Transatlantic Holdings options saw high put activity today. A total of 5,247 put and 60 call contracts were traded raising a high Put/Call volume alert. Today's traded Put/Call ratio is 87.45. There were 87.45 puts traded for each call contract.
Options are useful tools for predicting the movement of the
underlying stock. Put/Call ratio statistics serve as a useful predictor of investment
sentiment, indicating what experienced investors are doing in preparation for a move of an
underlying stock. Thus, unusual volume provides reliable clues that the stock is
expected to make a move.
Shares of Transatlantic Holdings closed at $53.76 in the previous trading session and opened today at $52.76.
TRH is currently trading at $51.96, down $1.80 (-3.35%) in today's trading session.
The shares of the stock are trading between $51.14 and $52.76.
Today's volume of 1,820,304 shares is greater than the average volume of 315,454 shares.
The technical momentum Relative Strengh Index indicator shows overbought conditions. TRH is trading above the 50 day moving average and higher than the 200 day moving average.
The stock's 52 week low is $26.16 and 52 week high is $56.42.
Sasha Gelf
Options Analytics Group
sasha.gelf@marketintellisearch.com
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