0.00Open0.00Pre Close0 Volume0 Open Interest175.00Strike Price0.00Turnover0.00%IV-20.37%PremiumAug 16, 2024Expiry Date29.61Intrinsic Value100Multiplier25DDays to Expiry0.00Extrinsic Value100Contract SizeAmericanOptions Type--Delta--Gamma4.91Leverage Ratio--Theta--Rho--Eff Leverage--Vega
Westlake Stock Discussion
1) Decline in US chemical railcar loadings, indicating industry trends
The 4-week moving average of US chemical railcar loadings has reduced for the 43rd consecutive week, with a decline of 7.4% in Week #27. Chemical railcar loadings represent 20% of US chemical shipment tonnage, which indicates the overall demand and activity of the chemical industry. The weekly loadings measure has dropped by 12.9% YoY and s...
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