Notable Call Options Activity in Mattel

Shares of Mattel

are higher on the session by 1.53%, currently trading at $27.80. The stock has been moving largely lower over the past six weeks and is currently trading below the 50-day moving average. Options traders are focusing on calls today. The strike seeing the heaviest volume is the January 2012 $29.00 call, which has traded 750 times on open interest of 766 contracts. The Feb2012 $29.00 call also traded 750 times on 32 contracts. The position looks to have been rolled for $0.45. Calls are outpacing puts today by 15 to 1. Mattel, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets a broad variety of toy products worldwide through sales to its customers and directly to consumers. Mattel has two segments: Domestic and International.