Unusual Activity in Mining Catches Najarian’s Heat Seeker

Looking at the materials and mining names, Pete Najarian has spotted unusual action that he thinks you should know about.

Specifically, the Pit Boss suggests putting Hecla Mining on your radar due to strong call buying – the Jan 6 calls.

”This stock is up 6% on the day and I’m seeing extreme buying,” Najarian says. “And when I say extreme I’m talking institutional investors buying 50,000 calls in the first hour of trade. Be aware of that. It’s extremely active.”

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