Options Update for Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK)
Posted on 07/29/2010 by Leo Goldman
NEW YORK (Market Intellisearch) -- CHK options saw interesting call activity today. A total of 1,979 put and 14,683 call contracts were traded raising a low Put/Call volume alert. Today's traded Put/Call ratio is 0.13. There were 7.42 calls traded for each put contract.
Put/Call ratio is often used to measure investment sentiment, the ratio serves as a predictor of investor behavior. Unusual options volume provides reliable clues that the stock is expected to make a move.
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) closed at $21.12 in the last trading session and opened today at $21.39. CHK is
trading at $21.10, down $0.02 (-0.09%) in today's trading session. The daily
low is $20.77 and the high is $21.40. The trading volume of 11,488,672 is below the
average volume of 15,264,100 shares. CHK is trading below the 50 day moving
average and lower than the 200 day moving average.
The stock's 52 week low is $19.62 and 52 week high is $30.00. The stock has a P/E ratio of 26.97 and a dividend yield of 1.42%.
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