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Interesting Options Volume for Rockwell Automation Inc (ROK)
Posted on 03/19/2010
 Unusual volume of put contracts was traded today. There were 1,331 puts contracts versus the ten day average volume of 82. On the calls side, 106 calls contracts were traded. Today's traded Put/Call ratio is 12.56. There were 12.56 puts traded for each call contract.
The following alerts were raised:
- Unusual Put Volume
- High Put/Call Ratio
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 Rockwell Automation Inc closed at $55.13 in the previous trading session and opened today at $55.24.
ROK is currently trading at $55.38, up $0.25 (+0.45%) in today's trading session.
The shares of the stock are trading between $54.90 and $55.58.
Today's volume of 1,574,475 shares is greater than the average volume of 1,325,370 shares.
ROK is trading above the 50 day moving average and higher than the 200 day moving average.
The stock's 52 week low is $20.97 and 52 week high is $56.88.
by Leo Goldman
Options Analytics Group
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