Options Update: Apple March Put Volatility Low

Filed under: Apple Inc (AAPL), International Business Machines (IBM), Options

Apple, Inc. (AAPL) closed up 0.8% on the unveiling of the iPad 2. AAPL March put option implied volatility is at 26, May is at 33, compared to its 26-week average of 33 according to Track Data. That suggests larger price movement in May.



International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) overall option implied volatility of 20 is near its 26-week average of 21 according to Track Data, suggesting non-directional movement into a March 8 investor briefing.



Update is by Stock Specialist Paul Foster of theflyonthewall.com

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