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Options Activity for Southwestern Energy Co (SWN)
Posted on 03/12/2010
 SWN options saw interesting call activity today. A total of 655 put and 3,548 call contracts were traded raising a low Put/Call volume alert. Today's traded Put/Call ratio is 0.18. There were 5.42 calls traded for each put contract.
Options can be used as predictors of stock behavior. Investors can
use Put/Call ratios as technical indicators to read for signs of institutional sentiment. The
Put/Call ratios offer insight to investors and can be used as either a direct or contrarian
indicator for trading decisions. Unusual volume provides reliable clues that the stock is
expected to make a move.
Southwestern Energy Co (SWN) closed at $44.38 in the last trading session and opened today at $44.57. SWN is
trading at $44.37, down $0.01 (-0.02%) in today's trading session. The daily
low is $44.24 and the high is $44.95. The trading volume of 2,919,939 is below the
average volume of 4,582,810 shares. SWN is trading below the 50 day moving
average and higher than the 200 day moving average.
The stock's 52 week low is $26.82 and 52 week high is $52.82.
by Sasha Gelf
Options Analytics Group
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