Options Brief: BB&T Corporation (BBT)

Shares of BB&T Corporation BBT are higher on the session by 3.01%, trading at $26.34. Overall call volume is now running at 3.63x the daily average, with 23% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 15,945 contracts have traded on the session so far. BB&T Corporation is a financial holding company. The company conducts its business operations primarily through its commercial banking subsidiary, Branch Banking and Trust Company. Branch Bank has offices in North Carolina, Virginia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, South Carolina, Alabama, Kentucky, West Virginia, Tennessee, Nevada, Texas, Washington D.C and Indiana.