$The Chemours (CC.US)$
Unusual Options Activity
There was an unusual amount of activity on the options chain for The Chemours company. Most of the activity was on the put side. You can see this in the heavily skewed put to call ratio in the picture directly below. A lopsided put/call ratio like this doesn't show the full picture. We need to find out if the puts were bought or sold to know if the activity was bullish or bear...

Morning Movers
Gapping up
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