Unusual Options Activity: Beyond Meat (BYND)
Shares of plant-based meat alternative
Beyond Meat (BYND) have been trading in a range over the past year, and are now trading near the lower end of their range. One trader sees the possibility for a big move higher in the coming months. That’s based on the December $150 calls. With 121 days until expiration, over 4,975 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 106 contracts, for a 47-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid about $4.70 to ...
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Beyond Meat (BYND) have been trading in a range over the past year, and are now trading near the lower end of their range. One trader sees the possibility for a big move higher in the coming months. That’s based on the December $150 calls. With 121 days until expiration, over 4,975 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 106 contracts, for a 47-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid about $4.70 to ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Comcast (CMCSA)
Shares of media and cable company
Comcast (CMCSA) have been moving steadily higher over the past year. One trader expects that trend to continue in the next few months. That’s based on the November $57.50 calls. With just under 100 days until expiration, 9,415 contracts traded against an open interest of 331, for a 28-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid about $3.60 to make the trade. With shares around $59.30, the option is nearly $2.00 in-the-money at the ...
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Comcast (CMCSA) have been moving steadily higher over the past year. One trader expects that trend to continue in the next few months. That’s based on the November $57.50 calls. With just under 100 days until expiration, 9,415 contracts traded against an open interest of 331, for a 28-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid about $3.60 to make the trade. With shares around $59.30, the option is nearly $2.00 in-the-money at the ...
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Unusual Options Activity: PG&E Corporation (PCG)
Shares of utility provider
PG&E Corporation (PCG) have been trending down since last November. One trader sees the potential for a big spike upwards. That’s based on the January $14 calls. With 158 days until expiration, over 16,030 contracts traded against a prior open interest of 287, for a 56-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid about $0.25 to make the trade. With shares of the company just over $9, the option would move in-the-money on a 50 percent jump ...
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PG&E Corporation (PCG) have been trending down since last November. One trader sees the potential for a big spike upwards. That’s based on the January $14 calls. With 158 days until expiration, over 16,030 contracts traded against a prior open interest of 287, for a 56-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid about $0.25 to make the trade. With shares of the company just over $9, the option would move in-the-money on a 50 percent jump ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Lithium Americas (LAC)
Shares of commodity producer
Lithium Americas (LAC) have been somewhat rangebound over the past few months, but have started to trend higher in recent days. One trader sees that trend continuing. That’s based on the September $25 calls. With 36 days until expiration, over 15,585 contracts traded against an open interest of 290 for a 54-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid about $0.45 to make the trade. Shares have recently risen to around $18, so they’d need to rally ...
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Lithium Americas (LAC) have been somewhat rangebound over the past few months, but have started to trend higher in recent days. One trader sees that trend continuing. That’s based on the September $25 calls. With 36 days until expiration, over 15,585 contracts traded against an open interest of 290 for a 54-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid about $0.45 to make the trade. Shares have recently risen to around $18, so they’d need to rally ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Snap (SNAP)
Shares of social media giant
Snap (SNAP) have been trending stronger in the past year, with a further jump after beating earnings last week. One trader sees the chance of a continued move higher in the next month. That’s based on the September 3 $82 calls. With 22 days until expiration, over 7,815 contracts traded against a prior open interest of 146, for a 53-fold jump in volume. The buyer of the calls paid about $1.57 to make the trade. The stock has ...
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Snap (SNAP) have been trending stronger in the past year, with a further jump after beating earnings last week. One trader sees the chance of a continued move higher in the next month. That’s based on the September 3 $82 calls. With 22 days until expiration, over 7,815 contracts traded against a prior open interest of 146, for a 53-fold jump in volume. The buyer of the calls paid about $1.57 to make the trade. The stock has ...
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Unusual Options Activity: AT&T (T)
Shares of telecom giant
AT&T (T) dropped from 52-week highs earlier in the year as the company announced it would sell off its media assets to refocus on being a telecom company. One trader is betting that shares will trend back up. That’s based on the December $30 calls. With 128 days until expiration, over 25,340 contracts traded against an open interest of 222 for a 114-fold jump in volume. The buyer of the calls paid about $0.38 to make the trade. With ...
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AT&T (T) dropped from 52-week highs earlier in the year as the company announced it would sell off its media assets to refocus on being a telecom company. One trader is betting that shares will trend back up. That’s based on the December $30 calls. With 128 days until expiration, over 25,340 contracts traded against an open interest of 222 for a 114-fold jump in volume. The buyer of the calls paid about $0.38 to make the trade. With ...
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Unusual Options Activity: LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP)
Shares of IT connectivity platform
LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) has seen shares taken a major dive over the past few months, although the company jumped 22 percent higher on Friday thanks to stronger-than-expected earnings. One trader sees a lot of volatility ahead, with the chance for shares to resume their longer-term downtrend. That’s based on the December $45 puts. With 129 days until expiration, over 3,740 contracts traded against a prior open interest of 102, for a 37-fold rise in volume. The buyer of ...
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LiveRamp Holdings (RAMP) has seen shares taken a major dive over the past few months, although the company jumped 22 percent higher on Friday thanks to stronger-than-expected earnings. One trader sees a lot of volatility ahead, with the chance for shares to resume their longer-term downtrend. That’s based on the December $45 puts. With 129 days until expiration, over 3,740 contracts traded against a prior open interest of 102, for a 37-fold rise in volume. The buyer of ...
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Unusual Options Activity: NOV Inc (NOV)
Shares of oil and gas equipment company
NOV (NOV) have been generally heading higher over the past year, with a number of healthy pullbacks along the way. However, one trader sees the possibility for another move higher in the next few months. That’s based on the November $14 calls. With 102 days until expiration, over 10,450 contracts traded against an open interest of 148, for a 71-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid about $1.13 to make the trade. With ...
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NOV (NOV) have been generally heading higher over the past year, with a number of healthy pullbacks along the way. However, one trader sees the possibility for another move higher in the next few months. That’s based on the November $14 calls. With 102 days until expiration, over 10,450 contracts traded against an open interest of 148, for a 71-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid about $1.13 to make the trade. With ...
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