Notable Put Options Activity in Hartford Financial Services
January 12, 2012 2:02 PM
Shares of Hartford Financial Services (NYSE: HIG) are higher on the session by 0.56%, currently trading at $17.99. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past five weeks and is currently trading above the 50-day moving average.
Options traders are focusing on puts today. The strike seeing the heaviest action is the March 2012 $16 put, which has traded 4,300 times on open interest of 5,655 contracts. Large lots are active in Feb2012 as well.
Put volume is outpacing call volume by 6 to 1.
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. is an insurance and financial services company.







