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Calls score more gains in $CLF

Cleveland Cliffs spiked higher for the second consecutive session today, continuing to yield large profits on bullish option positions. On July 19, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 10,800 August $7 calls in one print for $1.85 with shares at $8.77. Volume was far above the strike’s open interest of 1,603 contracts, showing that […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jul 23, 2018

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Pete Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $MLCO & $BBBY

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Pete Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $MLCO and $BBBY. Pete is seeing unusual activity in MLCO, as traders purchased 3,000 of the August $24 calls for 0.80 to 0.82 as part of a bullish spread. Pete owns MLCO stock and noted that the company does report its earnings tomorrow morning before […]

By Chris Sykora · Jul 23, 2018

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Call prices rocket fourfold in $CI

Bullish traders are cashing in on Cigna options ahead of quarterly results early next month. On Tuesday, Investitute’s tracking systems found that 3,500 Weekly $180 calls expiring on Aug. 24 were purchased for $1.45 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $169.81. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jul 20, 2018

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$DOV bulls double their money overnight

Dover Corp. spiked higher today on the back of a better-than-expected earnings report delivered yesterday morning, handing quick profits to bullish option positions opened 24 hours before. Just yesterday, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 1,249 August $80 calls for $0.85 to $1.00 with shares at $77.62. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in […]

By Chris Sykora · Jul 20, 2018

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Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $FXI & $JPM

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $FXI and $JPM. Jon is seeing unusual bearish activity in FXI, as traders purchased 15,000 of the October $42 puts for 1.61 as part of a complex bearish spread. Jon bought these puts, and will likely sell a lower strike against them. Jon sees […]

By Chris Sykora · Jul 20, 2018

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Bulls double their money in $CLF

Cleveland-Cliffs spiked to 52-week highs on strong quarterly results today, handing large gains to upside option traders. On June 14, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 10,900 July $7 calls for $1.83 to $1.88 with shares at $8.81. Volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 4,141 contracts, showing that this was fresh […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jul 20, 2018

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$DIS call prices surge fourfold

Walt Disney spiked to record highs today, handing huge gains to bullish option traders. On July 13, Investitute’s tracking systems found that 3,200 Weekly $110 calls expiring on July 27 were bought for $1.07 to $1.85 with shares at $109.30. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was only 562 contracts […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jul 19, 2018

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$IBM bulls double their money

Bullish option positions opened in IBM last week yielded substantial profits today, thanks to strong earnings and revenue. On July 9, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 5,000 July $146 calls for $2.30 to $2.50 with shares at $144.62. This was clearly fresh buying, as volume was well above the strike’s open interest of […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jul 19, 2018

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$PM bears score big overnight

Weak guidance pressured Philip Morris today, resulting in quick gains for downside option positions opened only one session earlier. Just yesterday, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 5,890 July $82 puts for $1.73 as part of a complex spread with shares at $82.27. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jul 19, 2018

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Najarian Brothers See Unusual Option Activity in $V, $DISCA & $DAL

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon and Pete Najarian are seeing unusual option activity in $V, $DISCA & $DAL. Jon is seeing unusual activity in V, as 10,000 of the August $150 calls were bought for 0.42, as part of a bullish roll. Jon bought these calls and plans to hold them through when the company reports earnings […]

By Chris Sykora · Jul 19, 2018

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$AMAT bulls score big overnight

Option traders turned exponential profits today on upside positions opened in Applied Materials just one session earlier. Late yesterday afternoon, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 13,000 July $48 calls for $0.20 to $0.31 with shares at $47.34. This was clearly fresh buying, as volume was far above the strike’s open interest of 4,659 […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jul 18, 2018

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$MS call buyers bank quick gains

It took just two sessions for option traders to double their money in Morgan Stanley. On Monday, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 10,000 August $50 calls for $0.87 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $48.88. This was clearly a new position, as volume was far above the strike’s open interest […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jul 18, 2018

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Bulls wake up to profits in $HLT

Upside option traders turned substantial profits in Hilton Worldwide today as the stock rallies ahead of its earnings report next week. On June 28, Investitute’s proprietary programs showed that 5,036 July $80 calls were bought for $0.70 with shares at $76.92. This was clearly new positioning, as open interest in the strike was only 1,420 contracts before the […]

By Chris Sykora · Jul 18, 2018

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