Mike Khouw Sees Unusual Options Activity In Starbucks Corporation

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Mike Khouw spoke on
CNBC's Options Action
about unusually high options activity in
Starbucks CorporationSBUX
. The options volume was 1.5 times higher than the average daily options volume and calls outpaced the puts. Khouw noticed a buying activity in the August 53.5 puts. Traders were paying $0.75 for the strike, which sets break even at $52.75 or 7 percent lower. He added that a lot of the call activity was selling, which shows that options traders are getting a little bit nervous as the stock is trading at its all time highs.
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