Notable Put Options Activity in Pool

Shares of Pool POOL are higher on the session by 6.91%, currently trading at $36.67. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past three months 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 July 2012 $30.00 put, which has traded 490 times on open interest of 83 contracts. Small lots are also active in Apr2012 and Jul2012. Put volume is outpacing call volume by 10 to 1. Pool Corporation is a wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies, equipment and related leisure products. The company is a distributor of irrigation and landscape products in the United States.