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Jud Pyle discusses Whirlpool Corp. (WHR), Crucell NV (CRXL), and Smith International Inc. (SII).
WHR: $46.54 up $5.8100 or 14.26% volume: 2.84 million shares
Straddle: May09 45.00 trading $6.2750 price over strike: 13.9444%
Prev. Day Straddle: May09 41.00 trading $6.3500 price over strike: 15.4878%
BuyWrite: Sep09 50.00 Calls Yielding 11.82% call: $5.50
Prev. Day BuyWrite: Sep09 41.00 Calls Yielding 13.75% call: $6.40
CRXL: $20.72 up $1.7800 or 9.40% volume: 1.23 million shares
Straddle: May09 20.00 trading $2.5000 price over strike: 12.5000%
Prev. Day Straddle: May09 20.00 trading $2.2000 price over strike: 11.0000%
BuyWrite: Sep09 22.50 Calls Yielding 10.50% call: $2.17
Prev. Day BuyWrite: Sep09 20.00 Calls Yielding 10.50% call: $2.17
SII: $25.77 down $2.0000 or 7.20% volume: 1.06 million shares
Straddle: May09 25.00 trading $3.4750 price over strike: 13.9000%
Prev. Day Straddle: May09 27.50 trading $3.9500 price over strike: 14.3636%
BuyWrite: Oct09 27.50 Calls Yielding 14.75% call: $3.80
Prev. Day BuyWrite: Oct09 30.00 Calls Yielding 15.52% call: $4.00
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