Home Depot (HD) calls more active than puts after acquisition of HD Supply (HDS) for $56 per share

Home Depot (NYSE: HD) November call option implied volatility is at 38, December is at 27; compared to its 52-week range of 15 to 114 into the expected release of quarter results before the bell on November 17. Call put ratio 2.1 calls to 1 put after announcing the acquisition of HD Supply (HDS) for $56 per share, total enterprise value of $8B.

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