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Options Update: Focus Media (FMCN) & NCR Corp (NCR)



Focus Media (FMCN)
FMCN Volatility Of 62 Near 18-Month Lows
 
Focus Media (FMCN) is recently up $1.44 to $14.43. Morgan Stanley upgraded FMCN to Overweight from Equalweight.

FMCN call option volume of 1,595 contracts compares to put volume of 454 contracts according to Track Data.

FMCN over all option implied volatility of 62 is below its 26-week average of 76, according to Track Data, suggesting decreasing price movement. 
 



NCR Corp (NCR)
NCR Calls Active On Flat Volatility Into EPS
 
NCR Corp (NCR) is recently up $.29 to $12.58. NCR is expected to report Q3 EPS on October 22.

NCR call option volume of 5,810 contracts compares to put volume of 60 contracts. NCR average daily option volume is 1,780 contracts according to IVolatility.

NCR November option implied volatility is at 56, January is at 50, verses its six-month average of 54, according to Track Data suggesting non-directional price movement.

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