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Options Update: Toyota Motor Put Volume and Volatility Increases as Shares Sell Off 7%

Toyota Motor (TM) is recently down $5.43 to $72.72. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said owners of recalled Toyotas should "stop driving" them and bring them to a Toyota dealer for repair, Bloomberg reports.

Toyota is expected to report Q3 EPS after the market close today. Call option volume of 10,509 contracts compares to put volume of 26,337 contracts. February put option implied volatility is at 48, March and April puts are at 42; verses its six-month average of 29, according to Track Data, suggesting larger near term price movement.

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

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