Option update: LDK volatility aggressive with inventory questions


LDK Solar (NYSE: LDK) is a manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers. LDK auditing report on the investigation of allegations of inaccurate inventory is expected in early December. LDK has said the company has correctly reported its inventories. LDK is expected to report Q3 EPS in mid-December. LDK December option implied volatility of 137 is above its 20-week average of 97 according to Track Data, suggesting larger risk.

Volatility Index S&P 500 Options-VIX is recently down 1.51 to 22.46; 10-day moving average is 25.46 according to Track Data.

Daily Options Update is provided by Stock Specialist Paul Foster of theflyonthewall.com

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