Yahoo (YHOO) volatility at five-month lows as muddled deal talk

Yahoo (Nasdaq: YHOO) is recently down 8c to $16.12 following Piper Jaffray saying "Deal appears closer, but core remains challenged." Piper has an Overweight rating and $19 price target on YHOO. January and February put option implied volatility of 45 is below its 26-week average of 49 according to Track Data, suggesting decreasing price movement.

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