Option Update: Yahoo option prices suggests uncertainty on expected MSFT action

Posted May 2nd 2008 9:40AM by Paul FosterPaul Foster RSS Feed
Filed under: Microsoft (MSFT), Yahoo! (YHOO), Options

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Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) is recently trading up 66 cents to $27.47 in pre-open trading.


The Wall Street Journal reported Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is mulling a hostile YHOO bid. YHOO May option implied volatility of 80 is above its 26-week average of 42 according to Track Data, indicating larger uncertainty.

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

Tags: MSFT, option implied volatility, OptionImpliedVolatility, YHOO

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