Here are the individual equity names with the most call and put buying so far on optionMONSTER's ActionTracker data system.
Bank of America (BAC): Investors bought more than 70,000 January 7.50 calls for $0.08 and $0.09, looking for the stock to push higher. BAC rose 2.72 percent to 5.28.
Ford Motor (F): More than 8,000 January 2013 12.50 calls were purchased for $0.94 as investors looked for upside. F rose 0.31 percent to $9.86.
Microsoft (MSFT): Investors bought about 7,600 April 30 calls, looking for shares to push higher. MSFT rose 0.20 percent to $24.52.