MasterCard (MA) February volatility at 33 into Q4 results and outlook

MasterCard (NYSE: MA) January call option implied volatility is at 25, February is at 33; below its 26-week average of 37 according to Track Data into the expected release of Q4 results on February 2. Goldman Sachs downgraded MA to Neutral from Buy on limited further substantial multiple expansion following a 66% increase in 2011.

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