Options Brief: Leucadia National

Shares of Leucadia National (NYSE:

) are lower on the session by 4.63%, trading at $28.04. Overall put volume is now running at 11.35x the daily average, with 45% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 1,214 contracts have traded on the session so far. Leucadia National Corporation is a diversified holding company engaged in a variety of businesses, including manufacturing, land based contract oil and gas drilling, gaming entertainment, real estate activities, medical product development, and winery operations.