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

Bulls quintuple money in $TWTR

Shares of Twitter gapped up this morning, handing exponential gains to bullish option positions opened last month. On May 4, Investitute’s proprietary programs showed that 5,000 $35 calls expiring on July 20 were purchased in one print for $1.10 with shares at $30.61. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was […]

By Chris Sykora · Jun 5, 2018

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$EBAY calls up 7-fold overnight

Option traders who opened bullish positions in eBay only 24 hours ago are pocketing huge profits today. Just yesterday, Investitute’s tracking systems found that 4,600 Weekly $39 calls expiring this Friday were purchased for $0.21 to $0.36 with shares at $38.79. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was only 326 […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jun 5, 2018

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Bulls turn quick profits in $STNG

It took less than week for upside option traders to collect exponential gains in Scorpio Tankers. Last Wednesday, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 6,900 June $3 calls at the same time for $0.05 with shares at $2.83. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike was only 228 contracts […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jun 5, 2018

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$AMD call prices spike 12-fold

Advanced Micro Devices continued its torrid run higher today, handing exponential profits to bullish option traders. On April 24, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 3,200 June $14 calls for $0.09-$0.10 with shares at $10.28. Volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 2,031 contracts, indicating that this was fresh buying. Investitute’s co-founder […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jun 4, 2018

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Bulls score big in $IWM at highs

The iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund hit a new all-time high today, delivering substantial profits to upside option positions opened less than three weeks ago. On May 15, Investitute’s proprietary programs showed that 10,000 $164 calls expiring on June 8 were purchased for $0.41 with shares at $158.99. These were clearly new positions, as open […]

By Chris Sykora · Jun 4, 2018

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Najarian Brothers See Unusual Option Activity in $USO, $FANG & $EBAY

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon and Pete Najarian are seeing unusual option activity in $USO, $FANG and $EBAY. Jon is seeing unusual activity in USO, as 40,000 of the October $14 calls were bought for 0.56. Jon owns USO calls and plans to hold them for a few months. Jon also sees unusual activity in FANG, were traders […]

By Chris Sykora · Jun 4, 2018

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$AAL bulls score in one-day trade

Option traders turned fast profits in America Airlines less than 24 hours after opening their positions. Just yesterday, Investitute’s market scanners found that 2,800 Weekly $43.50 calls expiring this afternoon were purchased for $0.21 to $0.48 with shares at $43.56. Open interest in the strike was only 477 contracts before that session began, showing that […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jun 1, 2018

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$XLNX call prices triple overnight

Option traders posted big profits today on bullish positions opened in Xilinx just one session earlier. Just yesterday, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 4,400 June $70 calls for $0.56 to $0.75 with shares at $68.02. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was only 1,702 contracts before that activity […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jun 1, 2018

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Bulls rack up quick profits in $X

It took just three days for bullish option traders triple their money in U.S. Steel. Less than 5 minutes after the opening bell Wednesday, Investitute’s market scanners found that 1,480 Weekly $36.50 calls expiring on June 8 were purchased for $0.51 to $0.77 with shares at $35.79. This was clearly a new position, as open […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jun 1, 2018

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Bears triple their money in $DG

Downside option positions in Dollar General yielded big bucks before they expired today. On May 24, Investitute’s proprietary programs showed that 2,375 Weekly $95 puts expiring this afternoon were purchased as part of a bearish spread for $2.35 with shares at $96.18. This was clearly a new position, as volume was well above the strike’s […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Jun 1, 2018

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Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $TRIP & $NWL

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian cited unusual option activity in $TRIP & $NWL. Jon is seeing unusual activity in TRIP, as traders purchased 5,500 of the January $60 calls from 4.40-4.50. Jon bought these calls and will be in them for several months. In NWL, traders were buying up 10,000 of the January $23 calls from 2.40-2.60. Jon […]

By Chris Sykora · Jun 1, 2018

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$SNAP calls double overnight

It took only one night for option traders to post substantial profits in Snap Inc. Yesterday, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 1,512 01June $11.50 calls bought for $0.11 and $0.12 with shares at $10.64. This was clearly fresh buying, as volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 677 contracts. Those calls […]

By Chris Sykora · May 31, 2018

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Bears make a killing in $CHS

Downside option traders quadrupled their money in Chico’s FAS today. On May 17, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 2,100 June $10 puts for $0.40 and $0.45 with shares at $10.74. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was only 76 contracts before that session began. Those puts traded for […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 31, 2018

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