Monday's Mid-day Options Volume Leaders (BAC, C, AAPL, JPM, F)

2011 is off to a bang with the S&P 500 SPX trading higher by 17.40 points, at $1,275.04. It should be noted that the last time the SPX traded more than 1% higher the first day of the year, the next 3-weeks brought an average downdraft of -0.1% to -10.6%. Here are your mid-day options volume leaders… 1. Bank of America BAC 377,046 contracts, 62.0% calls, 38.0% puts 2. Citigroup C 235,035 contracts, 80.5% calls, 19.5% puts 3. Apple Inc. AAPL 127,166 contracts, 67.8% calls, 32.2% puts 4. JP Morgan Chase JPM 100,378 contracts, 77.0% calls, 23.0% puts 5. Ford Motor Co. F 84,096 contracts, 82.2% calls, 17.8% puts