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Netflix (NFLX) option activity is jumping as scuttlebutt says the company could be a takeover target.<\/p>\n
Earlier today, Reuters reporter Anupreeta Das tweeted<\/a> “Netflix-Amazon rumor doing rounds of options market again.” <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n We also read on Fly On The Wall<\/a>, the rumor mill\/financial news aggregator, “Netflix calls active on renewed takeover chatter.”<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The January $55 and $60 call options have had larger than normal<\/a> trading volume. <\/span><\/span>For the day, Netflix<\/a>‘s stock is only up 0.98% to $54.49. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n In July, Netflix’s stock had a 6.6% one day jump as rumors spread that Amazon (AMZN) would buy the company<\/a>. As we wrote then, it’s a feasible acquisition for Amazon. <\/span><\/span>Amazon’s digital movie rentals offerings haven’t gained much traction, while Netflix is well positioned for the future of digital streaming and rentals.<\/p>\n Though, as a commenter points out, due to tax complications, it doesn’t really jibe. Probably just a rumor for now.<\/p>\n Join the conversation about this story »<\/a><\/p>\n See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n Netflix (NFLX) option activity is jumping as scuttlebutt says the company could be a takeover target. Earlier today, Reuters reporter Anupreeta Das tweeted “Netflix-Amazon rumor doing rounds of options market again.” We also read on Fly On The Wall, the rumor mill\/financial news aggregator, “Netflix calls active on renewed takeover chatter.” The January $55 and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":504,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/504"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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