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Here are 7 options to watch for today.
Most Under-Priced Calls: These are the most under priced calls of all stocks in our database. This stock comes from today's list and is among the most under-priced individual calls.
American International Group Dec 70 Calls (NYSE:AIG - News). AIG's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4.
Most Under-Priced Puts: These are the most under priced puts of all stocks in our database. This stock comes from today's list and is among the most under-priced individual puts.
ZymoGenetics Nov 12.5 Puts (NasdaqGM:ZGEN - News). ZGEN's PowerRating (for Traders) is 3.
Most Overpriced Calls: These are the most overpriced calls of all stocks in our database. This stock comes from today's list and is among the most overpriced individual calls.
Wynn Resorts Nov 195 Calls (NYSE:WYNN - News). WYNN's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4.
Most Overpriced Puts: These are the most overpriced puts of all stocks in our database. This stock comes from today's list and is among the most overpriced individual puts.
CME Group Nov 600 Puts (NYSE:CME - News). CME's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Stocks with Abnormal Call Volume: These are stocks which showed unusual call option volume not easily explained by arbitrage operations. The appearance of a stock on the Call Volume Alerts list suggests a possible takeover, extraordinarily good earnings report, or other news which may favorably affect the stock.
Office Depot (NYSE:ODP - News). ODP's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Stocks with Abnormal Put Volume: These are stocks which showed unusual put option volume not easily explained by arbitrage operations. The appearance of a stock on the Put Volume Alerts list suggests an extraordinarily negative earnings report, or other news which may negatively affect the stock.
Perot Systems (NYSE:PER - News). PER's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4.
Abnormal Put/Call $ Volume: These stocks have the highest dollar put volume in relation to their call volume. These high ratios are indicative of extreme bearish sentiment in the underlying stock.
AmeriCredit (NYSE:ACF - News). ACF's PowerRating (for Traders) is 6.
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Labels: ACF, AIG, CME, ODP, PER, stock options, WYNN, ZGEN

Here are 7 trading ideas for today. These lists come directly from the TradingMarkets Stock Indicators page and are based upon our latest quantitative research.
Bullish
Gaps Down 5% or More: These are stocks that gap down by 5% or more and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that gap down by more than 5% have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Endo Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:ENDP - News). ENDP's PowerRating is 6.
Laps Down 5% or More: These are stocks that lap down by 5% or more and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that lap down by more than 5% have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Flow International (NasdaqGM:FLOW - News). FLOW's PowerRating is 6.
5+ Consecutive Down Days: These are stocks that have closed down for five or more consecutive days and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that close down for five or more days have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Bradley Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:BDY - News). BDY's PowerRating is 7.
5+ Consecutive Lower Lows: These are stocks that have made a lower low for five or more consecutive days and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that make lower lows for five or more days have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Perot Systems (NYSE:PER - News). PER's PowerRating is 6.
2-Period RSI Below 2: These are stocks that have a 2-period RSI reading below 2 and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving with a 2-period RSI reading below 2 have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Energy Transfer Equity (NYSE:ETE - News). ETE's PowerRating is 7.
Bearish
5+ Consecutive Up Days: These are stocks that have made a higher high for five or more consecutive days and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average that make higher highs for five or more days have shown negative returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Varian Medical Systems (NYSE:VAR - News). VAR's PowerRating is 3.
5+ Consecutive Higher Highs: These are stocks that have made a higher high for five or more consecutive days and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average that make higher highs for five or more days have shown negative returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Arena Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGM:ARNA - News). ARNA's PowerRating is 2.
PowerRatings (for Traders) are courtesy of TradingMarkets.com

Labels: ARNA, BDY, ENDP, ETE, FLOW, Hot Stocks, PER, VAR

Here are 7 stocks for traders for Tuesday from TradingMarkets.com:
Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL - News) matched earnings on Monday afternoon with $0.22 EPS. ORCL's PowerRating is 6.
Perot Systems (NYSE:PER - News) announced plans to buy QSS Group for $250 million; the deal should add $0.05 EPS in 2007. PER's PowerRating is 4.
Applied Signal (NASDAQ:APSG - News) missed earnings by a long-shot, announcing $0.05 EPS vs an expected $0.21 EPS.
Circuit City (NYSE:CC - News) reports earnings on Tuesday before the open; look for $0.05 EPS. CC's PowerRating is 5.
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS - News) announces quarterly earnings on Tuesday morning, with analysts expecting $1.77 EPS. MS's PowerRating is 5.
Scholastic (NASDAQ:SCHL - News) is expected to report $1.71 EPS on Tuesday morning before the open. SCHL's PowerRating is 5.
When FactSet (NYSE:FDS - News) reports earnings on Tuesday morning, look for $0.46 EPS. FDS's PowerRating is 5.
PowerRatings are courtesy of PowerRatings.net

Labels: APSG, CC, FDS, Hot Stocks, MS, ORCL, PER, SCHL