Options Update: IBM volatility near 28-month lows; shares near record high

Posted Dec 10th 2009 8:00AM by Paul Foster
Filed under: International Business Machines (IBM), Options, United Technologies (UTX)

IBM (IBM) closed at $128.39. IBM December option implied volatility is at 19, August is at 21; below its 26-week average of 27 according to Track Data, suggesting decreasing price movement.

United Technologies (UTX) closed at $67.41. United Technologies is scheduled to host and investor meeting in New York after the market close on December 10. December option implied volatility is at 26; January is at 25; below its 26-week average of 30, according to Track Data, suggesting decreasing price movement.

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

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