Options Brief: The Western Union Company

Shares of The Western Union Company WU are lower on the session by 3.36%, trading at $19.56. Overall put volume is now running at 6.27x the daily average, with 30% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 2,346 contracts have traded on the session so far. The Western Union Company is engaged in money movement and payment services. Western Union services are available through a global network of more than 445,000 agent locations in more than 200 countries and territories, with approximately 85% of those locations outside of the United States.