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

$GILD call buyers rack up profits

Gilead Sciences has rallied sharply in the last week, handing major gains to upside option traders. On June 6, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 11,000 August $75 calls for $1.40 with shares at $70.63. This was clearly fresh buying, as volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 2,956 contracts. Those calls […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jul 10, 2018

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Calls surge fourfold in $PVG

Unusual option activity in Pretium Resources paid off big today. Two months ago, Investitute’s tracking systems detected bullish trades in the same PVG strike on on two consecutive sessions: –On May 11, 3,200 September $8 calls were bought for $0.50 to $0.65 above open interest of 31 contracts, with shares at $7.24. –On May 14, […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jul 9, 2018

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Pete Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $AMGN & $XOP with @jimcramer

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Pete Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $AMGN and $XOP. Pete is seeing unusual activity in AMGN, as traders purchased 5,600 of the 03August $195 calls for 2.90 to 4.10, while also noting that there was unusual activity in the $200 strike as well. Pete owns AMGN calls. Jim commented that the […]

By Chris Sykora · Jul 9, 2018

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$LC call buyers take big profits

Bullish option traders have tripled their money in LendingClub. On June 8, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 2,500 October $4 calls for $0.25 and $0.27 with shares at $3.49. This was clearly fresh buying, as volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 2,098 contracts. Those calls sold for $0.74 this afternoon, […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jul 9, 2018

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$OPK bulls double their money

Option traders posted large gains in Opko Health as the pharmaceutical industry rallied today. On June 5, Investitute’s proprietary programs found that 5,000 Weekly $4.50 calls expiring this Friday were purchased for $0.30 as part of a bullish roll with shares at $4.21. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jul 9, 2018

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$XLU call prices triple in two sessions

The SPDR Utilities Fund rose for the 16th session out of the last 18 today, handing significant profits to upside option positions opened just two sessions before. On July 3, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 5,000 Weekly $52.50 calls, expiring on July 6, for $0.25 with shares at $52.49. This was clearly a […]

By Chris Sykora · Jul 6, 2018

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$NWL bulls double their money

Newell Brands continued to rise from its early June lows today, sending call prices higher. On June 1, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 10,200 January $23 calls for $2.40 to $2.60 with shares at $22.82. This was clearly a new position, as volume was above the strike’s open interest of 454 contracts. Investitute co-founder Jon […]

By Chris Sykora · Jul 6, 2018

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$FB bulls continue to profit

Facebook hit a new all-time-high today, delivering further profits to bullish option traders. On April 25, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 4,000 July $175 calls for $3.70 in one print with shares at $160.26. This was clearly a new position, as volume was above the strike’s open interest of 3,705 contracts. Those calls […]

By Chris Sykora · Jul 6, 2018

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$MSG calls score big overnight

Madison Square Garden resumed its surge higher today, handing huge profits to upside option positions opened one session earlier. Just yesterday, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 1,250 July $320 calls for $4.10 with shares at $314.01. This was clearly a new position, as volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 68 […]

By Chris Sykora · Jul 6, 2018

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Pete Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $JD

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Pete Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $JD. Pete is seeing unusual activity in JD, as traders purchased 5,000 of the Septmber $41 calls for 1.81, as part of a complex bullish spread. Pete bought these calls and noted they capture the company’s next earnings report, and that he’ll be in them […]

By Chris Sykora · Jul 6, 2018

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$AMTD bears double their money

Option traders doubled their money on bearish option positions in TD Ameritrade opened just one session before. On July 3, Investitute’s tracking systems showed that 3,000 Weekly $55 puts expiring on July 13 were purchased for $0.80 to $0.86 with shares at $55.34. Those puts traded for $1.84 today, more than double their initial purchase price. The […]

By Chris Sykora · Jul 5, 2018

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Bulls continue their ride in $PG

Option traders turned more profits on bullish positions in Procter & Gamble opened just two weeks prior. On June 21, Investitute’s tracking systems showed that 3,200 $77 calls expiring on July 20 were purchased for $0.80 to $1.27 with shares at $76.67. These were clearly new positions, as volume was well above the strike’s open interest of […]

By Chris Sykora · Jul 5, 2018

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Pete Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $TGT

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Pete Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $TGT. Pete is seeing unusual activity in TGT, as traders purchased 2,000 of the 24August $77 calls for 2.66. Pete bought these calls and noted they do fall within the company’s earnings cycle.

By Chris Sykora · Jul 5, 2018

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