PARD is holding a CC at 8am ET Monday to announce the phase-3 results in SCLC:
From the volume activity, the timing if not the result of the trial was leaked on Friday.
Longs and shorts were able to hedge their positions with the use of short term options.
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CALL OPTIONS Expire at close Fri, Nov 20, 2009
Strike Symbol Last Chg Bid Ask Vol Open Int
2.50 FQRKZ.X 5.10 0.00 N/A N/A 60 904
5.00 FQRKA.X 3.10 0.00 N/A N/A 606 13,265
7.50 FQRKU.X 1.20 0.00 N/A N/A 1,197 23,147
10.00 FQRKB.X 0.55 0.00 N/A N/A 1,653 12,943
12.50 FQRKV.X 0.20 0.00 N/A N/A 1,056 8,522
15.00 FQRKC.X 0.10 0.00 N/A N/A 10 2,973
PUT OPTIONS Expire at close Fri, Nov 20, 2009
Strike Symbol Last Chg Bid Ask Vol Open Int
2.50 FQRWZ.X 0.15 0.00 N/A N/A 25,095 98,889
5.00 FQRWA.X 0.50 0.00 N/A N/A 1,390 30,267
7.50 FQRWU.X 1.20 0.00 N/A N/A 2,482 5,546
10.00 FQRWB.X 2.95 0.00 N/A N/A 50 677
12.50 FQRWV.X 5.30 0.00 N/A N/A 52 153
15.00 FQRWC.X 8.40 0.00 N/A N/A 2 2
Highlighted options are in-the-money.