Actionable Options for Thursday, August, 20

Options with increasing call volume and implied volatility: SMH BTU GDX

Options with increasing put volume and implied volatility: TSM DIS LPI

RT Options Scanner shows Facebook (FB) November 110 call option implied volatility increased 8% to 34 according to iVolatility.

Emerging market indexes option implied volatility is elevated as shares prices trend lower

MSCI Emerging Markets Index (EEM) down 1.18%. Current 30-day call IVXM is at 25, compared to a one-month ago level of 16.

iShares MSCI Mexican (EWW) down 1%. Current 30-day call IVXM is at 22, compared to a one-month ago level of 17.

iShares MSCI Malaysia Index Fund (EWM) down 0.40%. Current 30-day call IVXM is at 42, compared to a one-month ago level of 23 according to Advanced Options at iVolatility.