Investors Buy Large Volume of BankUnited Call Options (NYSE:BKU)

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BankUnited (BKU) shows conflicting short-term signals with a massive surge in bullish call option volume offset by modest insider selling. Given the lack of a specific catalyst, the options activity suggests speculative positioning rather than a shift in fundamental value.

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A 2,565% increase in call option volume to 20,710 contracts indicates strong bullish speculation, though the sale of 5,000 shares by Director Sanjiv Sobti provides a slight counter-signal.

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