Notable Call Options Activity in NRG Energy

Shares of NRG Energy NRG are higher on the session by 2.65%, currently trading at $23.21. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past three weeks and is currently trading above the 50-day moving average. Options traders are focusing on calls today. A short while ago the January 2012 $25.00 call traded 1,200 times on open interest of 2,015 contracts. Calls are outpacing puts today by 148 to 1. NRG Energy, Inc. is a wholesale power generation company. It is engaged in the ownership, development, construction and operation of power generation facilities; the transacting in and trading of fuel and transportation services; the trading of energy, capacity and related products in the United States and select international markets, and the supply of electricity, energy services and cleaner energy and carbon offset products to retail electricity customers in deregulated markets through its retail subsidiaries Reliant Energy and Green Mountain Energy.