Unusual Options Activity: Take-Two Interactive (TTWO)
Shares of video game publisher
Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) dropped sharply on Monday as the company announced the merger offer for a rival. One trader sees shares recovering in the next two months. That’s based on the March $150 calls. With 63 days until expiration, 13,207 contracts traded against an open interest of 442, for a 30-fold jump in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $9.85 to make the trade. With shares right around $149, this is an at-the-money trade, which should head ...
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Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) dropped sharply on Monday as the company announced the merger offer for a rival. One trader sees shares recovering in the next two months. That’s based on the March $150 calls. With 63 days until expiration, 13,207 contracts traded against an open interest of 442, for a 30-fold jump in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $9.85 to make the trade. With shares right around $149, this is an at-the-money trade, which should head ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Aflac Incorporated (AFL)
Shares of insurer
Aflac Incorporated (AFL) outperformed the overall stock market in the last year. One trader sees the possibility of that outperformance continuing in the next few months. That’s based on the May $65 calls. With 127 days until expiration, 18,815 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 316, making for a 60-fold jump in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $2.08 to make the trade. With shares at a 52-week high around $63, it would only take ...
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Aflac Incorporated (AFL) outperformed the overall stock market in the last year. One trader sees the possibility of that outperformance continuing in the next few months. That’s based on the May $65 calls. With 127 days until expiration, 18,815 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 316, making for a 60-fold jump in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $2.08 to make the trade. With shares at a 52-week high around $63, it would only take ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI)
Shares of oil and gas pipeline company
Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI) have been rangebound over the past year, but are in an uptrend right now. One trader sees that trend continuing in the next few weeks. That’s based on the February 11 $18 calls. With just over 30 days to trade, 24,200 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 180, for a 135-fold jump higher in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $0.23 to make the trade. The company has ...
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Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI) have been rangebound over the past year, but are in an uptrend right now. One trader sees that trend continuing in the next few weeks. That’s based on the February 11 $18 calls. With just over 30 days to trade, 24,200 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 180, for a 135-fold jump higher in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $0.23 to make the trade. The company has ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Dynatrace (DT)
Shares of software intelligence company
Dynatrace (DT) have lost nearly one third of their value in the past few weeks. However, one trader sees the chance for a rebound ahead in shares. That’s based on the February $55 calls. With 39 days until expiration, 36,127 contracts traded against a prior open interest of 149, for a 242-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $3.90 to make the trade. With shares just under $54, they would need to rise just under ...
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Dynatrace (DT) have lost nearly one third of their value in the past few weeks. However, one trader sees the chance for a rebound ahead in shares. That’s based on the February $55 calls. With 39 days until expiration, 36,127 contracts traded against a prior open interest of 149, for a 242-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $3.90 to make the trade. With shares just under $54, they would need to rise just under ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Devon Energy (DVN)
Shares of oil and gas company
Devon Energy (DVN) have been in a strong uptrend for the past year. one trader sees the potential for a move even higher in the first half of this year. That’s based on the July $50 calls. With 188 days until expiration, 5,190 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 264, for a 20-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the option paid $4.68 to make the trade. Shares have a 52-week high of ...
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Devon Energy (DVN) have been in a strong uptrend for the past year. one trader sees the potential for a move even higher in the first half of this year. That’s based on the July $50 calls. With 188 days until expiration, 5,190 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 264, for a 20-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the option paid $4.68 to make the trade. Shares have a 52-week high of ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Chewy (CHWY)
Shares of online pet supply retailer
Chewy (CHWY) have sunk nearly 40 percent over the past year, far underperforming the overall stock market. One trader sees the possibility for a strong rebound in the next few months. That’s based on the March $75 calls. With 70 days until expiration, 7,016 contracts traded against a prior open interest of 173, for a 41-fold surge in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $0.60 to make the trade. With shares right around $55, the stock ...
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Chewy (CHWY) have sunk nearly 40 percent over the past year, far underperforming the overall stock market. One trader sees the possibility for a strong rebound in the next few months. That’s based on the March $75 calls. With 70 days until expiration, 7,016 contracts traded against a prior open interest of 173, for a 41-fold surge in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $0.60 to make the trade. With shares right around $55, the stock ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Snowflake Inc (SNOW)
Shares of cloud-based data platform
Snowflake (SNOW) have been trending higher for months, although got caught in a downtrend toward the end of the year. One trader sees that trend reversing in the coming months. That’s based on the March $350 calls. With 71 days until expiration, 6,091 contracts traded against a prior open position of 152, for a 40-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $24.50 to make the trade. The stock last traded for about $332, so a ...
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Snowflake (SNOW) have been trending higher for months, although got caught in a downtrend toward the end of the year. One trader sees that trend reversing in the coming months. That’s based on the March $350 calls. With 71 days until expiration, 6,091 contracts traded against a prior open position of 152, for a 40-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $24.50 to make the trade. The stock last traded for about $332, so a ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE)
Shares of communications technology company
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE) have been trending higher over the past year. One trader is betting that trend will continue over the next two years. That’s based on the January 2024 $10 calls. With 745 days until expiration, 1,585 contracts traded against an open interest of 102, for a 16-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $6.30 to make the trade. Shares last traded near $16, making the calls already $6.00 in-the-money. That ...
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE) have been trending higher over the past year. One trader is betting that trend will continue over the next two years. That’s based on the January 2024 $10 calls. With 745 days until expiration, 1,585 contracts traded against an open interest of 102, for a 16-fold rise in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $6.30 to make the trade. Shares last traded near $16, making the calls already $6.00 in-the-money. That ...
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