Shares of Illinois Tool Works Inc. ITW are lower on the session by 0.39%, currently trading at $56.27. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past six months and is currently trading above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages.
Options traders are buying calls on the name today. A short while ago the June 2011 $57.50 call was purchased 8,000 times, on the offer, on open interest of 10,805 contracts.
Overall call volume is now running at 2.53x the daily average with 93% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer.
Illinois Tool Works Inc. is a multinational manufacturer of a diversified range of industrial products and equipment with operations in 57 countries.
The company has eight segments: Transportation; Industrial Packaging; Power Systems & Electronics; Food Equipment; Construction Products; Polymers & Fluids; Decorative Surfaces, and Other.
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