Option Update: XM Satellite Radio volatility flat into FCC vote

Posted Jun 17th 2008 8:35AM by Paul Foster
Filed under: Deals, XM Satellite Radio (XMSR), Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI), Options

XM Satellite Radio (NASDAQ: XMSR) - The FCC Chairman Kevin Martin recommended approval of the Sirius Satellite (NASDAQ: SIRI)-XMSR merger. The FCC Commissioners could rule on the proposed merger soon.

XMSR and SIRI announced a merger of equals in February of 2007. XMSR shareholders will receive 4.6 SIRI shares for each XMSR share.

XMSR July option implied volatility of 76 is near its 26-week average 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, siri, sirius, XM Satellite Radio, XmSatelliteRadio, xmsr

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