Actionable Options for Wednesday, April, 8

Options with increasing call volume and implied volatility: AMAT GM BP

Options with increasing put volume and implied volatility: HLT AAPL BABA

RT Options Scanner shows Petrobras (PBR) October 8 call option implied volatility increased 2% to 61 according to IVolatility.

The Oil “Majors’ option implied volatility is mixed after Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.A) agreed to buy Britain’s BG Group for about $69.6B in cash and shares.

ConocoPhillips (COP) current 30-day call IVXM is at 26, compared to a one-month ago level of 21.

Chevron (CVX) current 30-day call IVXM is at 19, compared to a one-month ago level of 21.

Exxon Mobil (XOM) current 30-day call IVXM is at 19, compared to a one-month ago level of 19.

BP (BP) current 30-day call IVXM is at 29, compared to a one-month ago level of 22.

Marathon Oil (MRO) current 30-day call IVXM is at 29, compared to a one-month ago level of 33 according to Advanced Options at IVolatility.