E-Trade (ETFC) volatility elevated at 44 as shares rally on deal hopes

E*Trade Financial (Nasdaq: ETFC) is recently up 7.3% to $16.78 in pre-open trading on reports Directors at TD Ameritrade (Nasdaq: AMTD) are planning to discuss the possibility of attempting to acquire E*Trade Financial, sources tell the Wall Street Journal. E*Trade overall option implied volatility of 44 is above its six-month average of 36 according to Track Data.

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