Options Update: Research In Motion Volatility Collapses After EPS Report

Filed under: Research in Motion (RIMM), Oracle Corp (ORCL), Options

Research In Motion (RIMM) closed up almost 1% on Friday, after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 earnings and provided Q3 guidance well above expectations. October put option implied volatility is at 45, below a level of 58 from September 16, according to Track Data, suggesting decreasing price movement and less risk.



Oracle (ORCL) closed up almost 8% on Friday, after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 earnings and provided Q3 guidance well above expectations. October put option implied volatility is at 25, below a level of 31 from September 15, according to Track Data, suggesting decreasing price movement and less risk.



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

Options Update: Research In Motion Volatility Collapses After EPS Report originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Sun, 19 Sep 2010 09:10:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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