Sunday, October 11, 2026★ Market Rebellion ★Vol. CXIV · No. 090

The Trader's Ledger

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

Bulls double money in $CMCSA

Comcast rallied today as M&A picked up in the media space. On May 30, Investitute’s proprietary programs showed that 10,200 $35 calls expiring on Oct. 19 were purchased for $0.86 to $0.91 with shares around $31.49. These were clearly new positions, as volume well above the strike’s existing open interest of 9,693 contracts. Investitute co-founder Jon Najarian cited […]

By Chris Sykora · Jun 14, 2018

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$RCL calls soar 7-fold in a week

Bullish option traders turned exponential gains in Royal Caribbean today. On June 6, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 2,500 July 110 calls bought for 0.95 to 1.22 with shares at $103.42. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was only 364 contracts before the activity appeared. Those calls traded for […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jun 14, 2018

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$CBS calls soar 8-fold overnight

Option traders racked up stratospheric profits today on bullish positions opened in CBS one session earlier. Just after the opening bell yesterday morning, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 1,600 June $53.50 calls for $0.19 to $0.23 with shares at $52.24. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was only […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jun 13, 2018

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Call prices rocket 7-fold in $TWTR

Twitter rose today after JPMorgan raised its price target ahead of the World Cup in Russia, handing exponential gains to bullish option traders. On May 21, Investitute’s proprietary programs showed that 3,230 $36 calls expiring on July 20 were purchased from $1.13 to $1.22 with shares around $33.30. These were clearly new positions, as open interest […]

By Chris Sykora · Jun 13, 2018

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Bulls quadruple money in $WTW

Option traders have posted enormous gains in Weight Watchers with shares at all-time highs. On March 7, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 2,000 July $60 calls for $7.60 to $7.80 with shares at $59.53. Open interest in the strike was only 91 contracts before that session began, showing that this was fresh buying. […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jun 13, 2018

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$RH call prices skyrocket 9-fold

Furniture retailer RH soared to all-time highs today on strong quarterly results, handing enormous gains to upside options traders. On June 5, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 5,000 June $110 calls for $5.75 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $105.63. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jun 12, 2018

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$PLAY calls quadruple overnight

Last-minute option trades yesterday led to huge gains just hours later when Dave & Buster’s reported strong quarterly results. Minutes before yesterday’s closing bell, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 2,700 June $47.50 calls for $2.05 to $2.55 with shares at $47.89. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jun 12, 2018

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Bulls quintuple money in $JCP

Upside option traders have rung up large profits as J.C. Penney has ridden the recent retail wave higher. On June 6, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 10,200 June $2.50 calls for $0.12 to $0.22 with shares at $2.67. This was clearly a new position, as volume was well above the strike’s open interest […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jun 12, 2018

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Najarian Brothers See Unusual Option Activity in $MRK, $NRG & $FSLR

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon and Pete Najarian are seeing unusual option activity in $MRK, $NRG and $FSLR. Pete is seeing unusual activity in MRK, as nearly 8,000 of the August $62.50 calls were bought for around 1.80. Pete owns MRK stock and views the call buying as confirmation in his long position. Jon sees unusual activity in […]

By Chris Sykora · Jun 12, 2018

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Najarian Brothers See Unusual Option Activity in $HAIN & $AAPL

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon and Pete Najarian are seeing unusual option activity in $HAIN and $AAPL. Jon sees unusual activity in HAIN, where 5,000 of the August $29 calls were bought for 1.69. Jon bought these calls and plans to be in them for about a month. Pete is seeing unusual activity in AAPL, as traders […]

By Chris Sykora · Jun 11, 2018

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$BSX calls skyrocket 45-fold

Boston Scientific surged on takeover speculation today, turning astronomic profits for upside option positions. On May 18, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 2,200 June $32 calls for $0.10 to $0.14 with shares at $30.45. Volume was double the strike’s open interest of 1,081 contracts, indicating that this was fresh buying. This afternoon on […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jun 11, 2018

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Call prices soar 30-fold in $FIT

Bullish option traders racked up enormous gains in Fitbit today. On May 4, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 3,300 June $6 calls for $0.05 and $0.06 with shares at $4.97. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was only 718 contracts before the trades occurred. Those calls sold for […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jun 11, 2018

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$XLP bulls double their money

Option traders posted substantial gains in the SPDR Consumer Staples Fund today as it rose for the third session in a row. On May 3, Investitute’s proprietary programs showed that 20,000 $50 calls expiring on June 15 were purchased for $0.55 with shares at $48.85. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike […]

By Chris Sykora · Jun 11, 2018

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