Emerging market options see maelstrom of action
April 5, 2009 by
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EEM – iShares MSCI Emerging Market ETF – For the most part, option traders were observed shedding calls and buying puts as though they were going out of style, despite the more than 5.5% rally in shares to $27.09. The trading pattern on the emerging markets ETF was bearish except for one investor who went against the grain today. At the April 25 strike price about 30,500 puts were purchased for an average premium of 48 cents each, while the June contract enticed investors looking for

