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Option Update: Barr Pharm volume & volatility up into Globes online buyout report

Posted Jul 17th 2008 8:31AM by Paul FosterPaul Foster RSS Feed
Filed under: Major Movement, Deals, Options, Teva Pharm Indus ADR (TEVA)


Barr Pharm (NYSE: BRL) is recently trading at $54 in pre-open trading, above its close of $46.82.

The Israeli Globes online reported Teva Pharma (NASDAQ: TEVA) is in talks to purchase BRL.

BRL option volume was heavy on July 16, with 24,391 contracts trading. BRL August option implied volatility is at 56, November is at 43; above its 26-week average of 30 according to Track Data, suggesting larger price movement.

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

Tags: Barr Pharm, BarrPharm, brl, option implied volatility, OptionImpliedVolatility, teva

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