Two Harbors Investment Corp. (CVE: TWO) remained flat at $0.15 on volume of 126.67K shares traded. Put option volume was 100 contracts versus 4 contracts for call options. This represents a put-to-call ratio of 25.00. Put options (puts) are a bearish play on a stock, meaning investors are expecting to profit from a drop in the share price.
Jaguar Mining Inc. (TSE: JAG) fell by -1.08% or $-0.07 per share to $6.43 on volume of 212.95K shares traded. Put option volume was 2696 contracts versus 112 contracts for call options. This represents a put-to-call ratio of 24.07. This suggests that there is speculation of a downward move in the stock in the short term.
Xilinx Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) fell by -1.93% or $-0.63 per share to $32.01 on volume of 414.28K shares traded. Put option volume was 1631 contracts versus 94 contracts for call options. This represents a put-to-call ratio of 17.35. This means that investors are taking a more bearish view on the stock today, expecting a descending move in the share price.
Danaher Corp. (NYSE: DHR) fell by -3.05% or $-1.43 per share to $45.49 on volume of 441.78K shares traded. Put option volume was 170 contracts versus 11 contracts for call options. This represents a put-to-call ratio of 15.45. Investors are betting that the share price will move lower in the near future.
SPDR S&P Metals & Mining (CVE: XME) remained flat at $0.09 on volume of 460.83K shares traded. Put option volume was 3437 contracts versus 223 contracts for call options. This represents a put-to-call ratio of 15.41. This means that investors are taking a more bearish view on the stock today, expecting a descending move in the share price.