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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Option update: Biogen volatility elevated]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/12/12/option-update-biogen-volatility-elevated/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/12/12/option-update-biogen-volatility-elevated/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/12/12/option-update-biogen-volatility-elevated/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/options/" rel="tag">Options</a></p><p><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/biogen-idec-incorporated/biib/nas"><strong><img align="right" alt="" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2007/12/flywall_final_logo_mini.gif" /></strong><strong>Biogen Idec Inc.</strong></a><strong> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/biogen-idec-incorporated/biib/nas">BIIB</a>) will continue on its present course as an independent company after BIIB's Board of Directors completed a review of strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value:</strong><br /></p>
<p>BIIB recently traded at $56.60 in after market trading, below its close of $75.88. BIIB December straddle went out at $6.35. BIIB January option implied volatility of 55 is above its 26-week average of 37 according to Track Data, suggesting options traders expected movement. </p>
<p><em>Daily Options Update is provided by Stock Specialist Paul Foster of theflyonthewall.com</em>.<br /></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/12/12/option-update-biogen-volatility-elevated/">Option update: Biogen volatility elevated</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Wed, 12 Dec 2007 17:31:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/12/12/option-update-biogen-volatility-elevated/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/1061429/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/12/12/option-update-biogen-volatility-elevated/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>Biogen</category><category>continue on its present course</category><category>ContinueOnItsPresentCourse</category><category>review of strategic alternatives</category><category>ReviewOfStrategicAlternatives</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Foster]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 17:31:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
