Option Update: Cardiome Pharma July volatility elevated at 195 into data release


Cardiome Pharma (NASDAQ: CRME) closed at $8.66 Monday.

Phase 2b data is expected soon for a oral formulation of Kynapid (vernakalant), a drug to restore normal heart rhythm in patients with arterial fibrillation.

CRME July option implied volatility of 195 is above its 26-week average of 131 according to Track Data, suggesting larger price movement.

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

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