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Option update: Wal-Mart puts more active than calls on flat volatility into EPS and outlook

Posted Feb 15th 2008 4:44PM by Paul Foster
Filed under: Wal-Mart (WMT), Options

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE-WMT) is scheduled to report Q4 EPS on Feb. 19:

WMT is recently down 72 cents to $49.24. WMT call option volume of 29,417 contracts compares to put volume of 37,513 contracts. WMT March option implied volatility of 28 is near its 26-week average of 26 according to Track Data, suggesting non-directional price movement.

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

Tags: option implied volatility, OptionImpliedVolatility, Sam Walton Family, SamWaltonFamily, wal-mart, wmt

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Last updated: February 13, 2012: 01:46 PM

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