Saturday, October 10, 2026★ Market Rebellion ★Vol. CXIV · No. 090

The Trader's Ledger

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

$EOG calls rack up large profits

Bullish option traders have scored substantial gains in EOG Resources. On Sept. 19, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 1,800 October $115 calls for $5.85 to $6.93 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $120.40. This was clearly a new position, as volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 1,183 […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Oct 1, 2018

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Traders post quick gains in $DXJ

It has taken just two weeks for bullish option traders to double their money in the Wisdom Tree Japan Hedged Equity Fund. On Sept. 20, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 20,000 November $59 calls for $0.60 as part of a bullish roll with shares at $57.20. This was clearly a new position, as […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Oct 1, 2018

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Call prices rocket 8-fold in $DIS

Option traders logged huge profits on bullish positions in Walt Disney that expired this afternoon. On Sept. 17, Investitute’s market scanners showed that 6,000 Weekly $110 calls expiring today were purchased for $0.86 to $1.16 with shares at $109.05. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was only 295 contracts before […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 28, 2018

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$RIG bulls post eightfold gains

Option traders have racked up exponential profits in Transocean. On Sept. 12, Investitute’s tracking systems flagged the purchase of 8,900 November $14 calls for $0.13 to $0.17 with shares at $11.34. These were clearly new positions, as volume was far above the strike’s open interest of 3,716 contracts before the activity appeared. Those calls rose […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 28, 2018

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Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $VST & $ATVI

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $VST and $ATVI. Jon is seeing unusual activity in VST, where traders were buying 13,300 of the October $25 calls for 0.35 to 0.55. Jon bought these calls and will be in them for about two weeks. Jon also sees unusual bullish activity in ATVI, […]

By Chris Sykora · Sep 28, 2018

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Bears turn quick profits in $SYF

It has taken less than a week for option traders to run up large gains on downside positions in Synchrony Financial. On Sept. 24, Investitute’s proprietary programs found that 2,700 Weekly $32.50 puts expiring on Oct. 5 were purchased for $0.25 with shares at $33.42. Open interest in the strike was a mere 22 contracts […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 28, 2018

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$FB calls spike higher in hours

Option traders who opened bullish positions in Facebook this morning nearly tripled their money by early afternoon. Less than 10 minutes after the opening bell, Investitute’s tracking systems found that 4,400 Weekly $175 calls expiring on Oct. 5 were purchased for $0.37 to $0.63 with shares at $168.98. This was clearly fresh buying, as volume […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 27, 2018

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Najarian Brothers See Unusual Option Activity in $FB, $RCL & $HLT

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon and Pete Najarian are seeing unusual option activity in $FB, $RCL and $HLT. Pete sees unusual activity in FB, where 4,400 of the 05October $175 calls were bought for 0.37 to 0.63. Pete jumped on these calls and plans to hold them for the next week. Those calls nearly tripled in value […]

By Chris Sykora · Sep 27, 2018

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Bulls double their money in $CI

Option traders who opened upside positions in Cigna last week are already seeing significant returns. On Sept. 17, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 14,000 January $220 calls for $2.58 to $2.90 with shares at $196.84. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was only 402 contracts before the activity […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 27, 2018

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$BBBY bears post fourfold gains

Bed Bath & Beyond fell sharply today on poor quarterly results, yielding huge profits for downside option positions. On Sept. 17, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 10,000 November $17.50 puts for $0.62 to $0.65, including one print of 8,133, with shares at $19.39. Volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 7,299 […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 27, 2018

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$AAPL bulls tap into huge profits

Deep in-the-money call buys back in May have outpaced gains in their respective underlying shares of Apple. On May 18, Investitute’s proprietary programs found that 21,000 November $165 calls were purchased for $26.65 as part of a bullish roll-up from another in-the-money position, with shares at $186.85. Open interest in the strike before that session began was only […]

By Chris Sykora · Sep 26, 2018

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$PFE call prices surge fourfold

Bullish option traders cashed in on winning positions in Pfizer today with shares at multi-year highs. On Aug. 1, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 13,000 December $41 calls mostly in one print of 9,000 for $0.84 as part of a bullish roll with shares at $40.18. These were clearly new positions, as open […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 26, 2018

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Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $HON & $CAG

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $HON and $CAG. Jon is seeing unusual activity in HON, where traders were buying 6,700 of the October $167.50 calls for 1.90 as part of a bullish spread, selling the October $175 calls against the lower strike. Jon bought these calls. Jon also sees unusual […]

By Chris Sykora · Sep 26, 2018

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