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

The Trader's Ledger

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

$BRKS call prices surge in hours

Option traders who opened bullish positions in Brooks Automation this morning tripled their money by noon. Barely half an hour into the session, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 2,000 October $40 calls in one print for $0.70 with shares at $36.09. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Aug 28, 2018

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$IONS bears triple their money

Downside option positions racked up big gains as Ionis Pharmaceuticals dropped today. Last Friday, Aug. 24, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 2,000 September $51 puts for $2 as part of a bearish spread with shares at $51.66. Open interest in the strike was just 1 contract, showing that this was a new position. […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Aug 28, 2018

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Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $WMT & $SNE

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $WMT and $SNE. Jon is seeing unusual activity in WMT, where traders were buying 8,700 of the October $95 calls for 2.73 as part of a bullish spread against the October $97.50 strike calls. Jon bought these calls and plans to be in them for […]

By Chris Sykora · Aug 28, 2018

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$USB call buyers turn quick profits

It took just one session for option traders to double their money in U.S. Bancorp. On Friday, Aug. 24, Investitute’s tracking systems showed that 2,830 Weekly $24 calls expiring on Oct. 5 were purchased for $0.29 to $0.31 with shares at $53.95, the second of two bullish trades that day. This was clearly a new […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Aug 27, 2018

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Traders rack up gains in $TNDM

Bullish option traders have more than doubled their money in Tandem Diabetes Care. On Aug. 17, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 2,999 September $30 calls at the same second for $4.95 to $5.03 with shares at $33.80. Open interest in the strike was a mere 230 contracts before the activity appeared, showing that […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Aug 27, 2018

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Pete Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $EEM, $GS & $C

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Pete Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $EEM. $GS and $C. Pete is seeing unusual activity in EEM, as traders purchased 73,750 of the December $46 calls for 0.91 as part of a bullish spread, and a roll-up from a lower strike. Pete bought these calls and plans to hold them […]

By Chris Sykora · Aug 27, 2018

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$ADSK calls skyrocket sixfold

A one-week trade in Autodesk paid huge returns on upside option positions that expired this afternoon. On Aug. 20, Investitute’s tracking systems found that 4,800 Weekly $134 calls expiring today were purchased for $3.90 to $5.10 with shares at $133.05. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was a mere 96 […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Aug 24, 2018

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Pete Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $USB

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Pete Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $USB. Pete is seeing unusual activity in USB as traders purchased 2,830 of the Weekly 05October $55 calls for about 0.45 as part of a bullish roll, as well as over 2,800 of the 05October $55.50 calls for around 0.30. Pete bought these calls and plans to […]

By Chris Sykora · Aug 24, 2018

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$WSM call prices spike 9-fold

Bullish option traders rang up enormous profits in Williams-Sonoma today. On Aug. 13, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 2,802 September $62.50 calls for $1.24 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $58.02. Open interest in the strike was only 182 contracts before the activity appeared, showing that it was a new […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Aug 23, 2018

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$LB bears triple their money

Downside option traders made a killing today as L Brands dropped following weak guidance. On Aug. 17, Investitute’s proprietary programs found that 2,000 Weekly $31 puts expiring this Friday were purchased for $0.85 as part of a bearish spread with shares at $32.18. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Aug 23, 2018

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Pete Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $FEYE & $WPX

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Pete Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $FEYE and $WPX. Pete is seeing unusual activity in FEYE, as traders purchased 4,300 of the Weekly 07September $15 calls from 0.34 to 0.54. Pete bought these calls, and noted that there was also unusual buying activity in the Weekly 07September $15.50 calls which were […]

By Chris Sykora · Aug 23, 2018

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$TGT bulls triple their money

A blowout earnings report propelled upside options in Target to exponential profits today. On July 26, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 6,000 Weekly $81 calls expiring this Friday for $2.07 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $80.44. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike was […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Aug 22, 2018

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$LOW call prices soar sixfold

Option traders scored huge gains today on bullish positions opened in Lowe’s less than a week ago. On Aug. 16, Investitute’s market scanners found that 2,200 Weekly $100 calls expiring this Friday were purchased for $1.61 to $1.79 with shares at $97.91. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was only […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Aug 22, 2018

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