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The Trader's Ledger

All the trades, alerts & insights that fit the screen.

$DAL wins again for call buyers

Option traders posted exponential gains on bullish positions in Delta Air Lines today. On Nov. 12, Investitute’s market scanners flagged the purchase of 2,500 December $60 calls for $0.86. The trade was part of a bullish spread with shares at $56.78. Those calls sold for $2.52 this morning, about 3 times their purchase price. The […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 30, 2018

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$QQQ bulls double their money

Option traders posted huge gains on upside positions in the tech-heavy PowerShares QQQ Fund as it continued its rebound today. On Nov. 23, Investitute’s proprietary systems showed that 5,000 December $162 calls were purchased for $3.80 with shares at 160.19. Open interest in the contract was only 3,120 before the session began, indicating that this was […]

By Chris Sykora · Nov 30, 2018

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Bears score as $GME stumbles

Poor guidance translated to substantial gains for downside option positions in GameStop today. Back on Aug. 22, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 4,414 January $18 puts for $2.96 as part of a bearish roll with shares at $17.03. Open interest in the strike was only 1,309 contracts before the trade occurred, showing that […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 30, 2018

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Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $TJX & $PFE

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $TJX and $PFE. Jon is seeing unusual activity in TJX, where traders were buying 6,250 of the January $50 calls from 1.05 to 1.37. Jon bought these calls and plans to be in them for about one month. Jon also sees unusual activity in PFE, […]

By Chris Sykora · Nov 30, 2018

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Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $MT & $SQ

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $MT and $SQ. Jon is seeing unusual activity in MT, where traders were buying 6,000 of the December $24 calls for 0.60 to 0.70. Jon bought these calls, noting that they were hitting the same contracts yesterday. He plans to be in them trade from […]

By Chris Sykora · Nov 29, 2018

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Call buyers score again in $MSFT

It took less than a week for bullish option traders to double their money in Microsoft. On Nov. 26, Investitute’s tracking systems found that 4,000 Weekly $105 calls expiring Dec. 14 were purchased for $2.83 to $2.90 with shares at $105.07. Volume in the strike was only 225 contracts before those trades occurred, showing that […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 29, 2018

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$QCOM calls up 6-fold overnight

Option traders posted huge profits today on bullish positions opened in Qualcomm only one session earlier. Just yesterday, Investitute’s proprietary programs showed that 2,500 Weekly $56 calls expiring Dec. 7 were purchased for $0.49 to $0.63 as part of a bullish roll with shares at $55.15. This was clearly a new position, as open volume […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 29, 2018

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Bulls double their money in $XLI

Option traders have turned quick profits in the SPDR Industrial Fund. On Nov. 26, Investitute’s tracking systems found that 20,000 Weekly $72 calls expiring on Dec. 7 were purchased for $0.53 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $70.54. Volume was far above the strike’s open interest of 2,561 contracts before the trade […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 29, 2018

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$EXPR bears triple money in a day

Express plunged on disappointing guidance this morning, turning quick profits on downside option positions opened only one session earlier. Just yesterday, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 2,200 December $7 puts for $0.40 to $0.55 with shares at $7.31. Open interest in the strike was only 164 contracts before the trades occurred, indicating that […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 29, 2018

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$MSFT calls soar 8-fold overnight

Option traders reaped huge returns today on bullish positions in Microsoft opened just one session earlier. Just yesterday, Investitute’s tracking systems found that 13,400 Weekly $110 calls expiring this Friday were purchased for $0.11 to $0.34 with shares at $106.99. This was clearly fresh buying, as volume was far above the strike’s open interest of […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 28, 2018

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Put buyers turn quick gains in $TIF

Bearish option traders more than doubled their money today as Tiffany fell sharply on weak quarterly sales. On Nov. 15, Investitue’s market scanners showed that 3,000 Weekly $102 puts expiring this Friday were purchased for $4 as part of a bearish spread with shares at $104.41. This was clearly a new position, as open interest […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 28, 2018

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$JNPR bulls triple money in hours

Option traders who opened bullish positions in Juniper Networks this morning were collecting large profits by early afternoon. A few minutes after the opening bell, Investitute’s proprietary programs indicated that 3,900 Weekly $28.50 calls expiring this Friday were purchased for $0.20 to $0.48 with shares at $28.15. This was clearly fresh buying, as previous open […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 28, 2018

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Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $XOP

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $XOP. Jon is seeing unusual activity in XOP, where traders were buying 10,000 of the January $34 calls for 1.24 as part of a bullish spread. Jon bought these calls.

By Chris Sykora · Nov 28, 2018

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