Jefferies (JEF) Volatility Shoots Higher Following EU Debt News, Statement
Get Alerts JEF Hot Sheet
Join SI Premium – FREE
Jefferies (NYSE: JEF) implied volatility shot higher Thursday, from 69 to about 164, following rumors of EU sovereign debt risk.
Jefferies has since issued a statement highlighting it's exposure to PIIGS, and states it has no meaningful net exposure to EU sovereign debt.
Shares are about 7 percent lower on the session following three volatility halts.
Jefferies has since issued a statement highlighting it's exposure to PIIGS, and states it has no meaningful net exposure to EU sovereign debt.
Shares are about 7 percent lower on the session following three volatility halts.
Serious News for Serious Traders! Try StreetInsider.com Premium Free!
You May Also Be Interested In
- Hawaiian Electric trades at 8.8x P/E, but wildfire risk clouds value case
- C3 AI (AI) call put ratio 1.6 calls to 1 put into quarter results
- Interactive Brokers (IBKR) call put ratio 1 call 1.2 puts as share price down 6.2%
Create E-mail Alert Related Categories
Insiders' BlogRelated Entities
Jefferies & Co, OptionsSign up for StreetInsider Free!
Receive full access to all new and archived articles, unlimited portfolio tracking, e-mail alerts, custom newswires and RSS feeds - and more!



Tweet
Share