Jackson Hewitt (NYSE: JTX) is recently down 10 cents to $17.07. JTX is scheduled to report Q1 EPS on September 4. Soleil Group says: "We believe there are too many uncertainties to be aggressive one way or the other; we are maintaining our Hold rating." JTX September option implied volatility of 50 is below its 26-week average of 55 according to Track Data, suggesting decreasing price movement.
H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) is recently up 24 cents to $25.23. Soleil Group has a Buy rating and price target of $28 on HRB. HRB September option implied volatility of 40 is near its 26-week average, suggesting non-directional price movement.
Volatility Index S&P 500 Options-VIX down 27c to 19.48; 10-day moving average is 20.24
Option Update is provided by Stock Specialist Paul Foster of theflyonthewall.com
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8-29-2008 @ 12:20PM
Pat said...
How about the April 30 calls? Six times the open interest traded today.