CoveredCall.Com Announces The Week's Actively Traded Stock Options.HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan.22, 1999--This week's option trading was highlighted by active stock option trading in several securities, according to CoveredCall.Com, an Internet-based stock information service. The markets were closed Monday. Tuesday's most active options included Cisco Systems (Nadaq:CSCO CSCO Cisco Systems Incorporated (stock symbol) CSCO Chief Supply Chain Officer ), which finished the week at $102 3/4. Options on Data Broadcasting Corp. (Nadaq:DBCC DBCC Daytona Beach Community College (Florida) DBCC District Business Conduct Committee (NASD) DBCC Desert Breeze Community Church (Glendale, AZ, USA) ) were also actively traded Tuesday. Data Broadcasting shares have given up about 10 points over the course of the last 5 trading days. Also on the most actives were Oracle Corp., Citigroup and Excite Inc. Oracle (Nasdaq:ORCL ORCL Oracle (stock symbol) ) was nearly unchanged on the week, Citigroup (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :C) gained about 1 point on the week and Excite (Nasdaq:XCIT) gave up about 20 points to $87 7/8. On top the most active options table on Wednesday was Iomega (NYSE:IOM IOM See: Index and Option Market ). Iomega gave up about 1 1/2 points to finish the week at $8 1/8. Next on the most actives was MCI (1) (Media Control Interface) A high-level programming interface from Microsoft and IBM for controlling multimedia devices. It provides commands and functions to open, play and close the device. (2) (Microwave Communications Inc. Worldcom (Nasdaq:WCOM) which gave up a little ground to finish the week at $74 7/8. Also on the most actives Wednesday were Compaq Computer, Microsoft and Dell. For the week, Compaq (NYSE:CPQ) lost a point to $46, Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT) gained over 5 points to $156 1/4 and Dell (Nasdaq:DELL) gained a couple points to $83. On top of the most actives Thursday was IBM followed by Intel Corp. Intel (Nasdaq:INTC) traded above $143 this week only to finish the week at $128 7/8. Also on the most actives Thursday were AT&T (NYSE:T), Sun Microsystems (Nasdaq:SUNW), and Telecomunicacoes Brasileiras SA (NYSE:TBH). AT&T finished the week up slightly at $88 1/4 while Sun and Telecomunicacoes both gave up ground to finish at $98 and $62 1/8, respectively. Wrapping up the week, Friday found C-Cube Microsystems (Nasdaq:CUBE) on top of the most actives. C-Cube lost 7 points on Friday to close at $22 5/8. Also on the most actives were IBM, BMC Software, and Wind River Systems. BMC (BMC Software, Inc., Houston, TX, www.bmc.com) A leading supplier of software that supports and improves the availability, performance, and recovery of applications in complex computing environments. (Nasdaq:BMCS) gained 5 3/8 points on Friday to close at $43 7/8 while Wind River (Nasdaq:WIND) lost over 17 points on Friday to close the week at $32 1/8. The foregoing was provided courtesy of CoveredCall.Com. Visit CoveredCall.Com on the web at http://www.coveredcall.com |
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