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$VIAV calls double overnight

Option traders turned quick profits today on bullish positions opened in Viavi Solutions just 24 hours earlier. Just yesterday, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 5,000 May $10 calls at the same time for $0.15 with shares at $9.18. This was clearly a new position, as volume was far above the strike’s open interest […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 4, 2018

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Najarian Brothers See Unusual Option Activity in $TWTR, $RLGY & $RIG

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon and Pete Najarian are seeing unusual option activity in $TWTR, $RLGY and $RIG. Jon sees unusual activity in TWTR in the July $35 calls, as 5,000 were bought for 1.10. Jon owns TWTR calls and plans to hold about a month. Jon also sees bullish activity in RLGY where traders […]

By Chris Sykora · May 4, 2018

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Bulls double their money in $KKR

KKR rallied on corporate-restructuring developments today, returning significant profits on upside option positions. On April 25, Investitute co-founder Jon Najarian noted that 2,000 Weekly $20 calls expiring tomorrow were purchased at the same time for $1.20 and $1.40 with shares at $21.04. Open interest in the strike was only 323 contracts, showing that this was […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 3, 2018

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$AIG puts rocket sixfold overnight

Bearish option traders racked up huge gains today after American International Group fell sharply on poor quarterly results. Just yesterday, Investitute’s proprietary programs found that 2,700 Weekly $54 puts expiring tomorrow were purchased for $0.66 to $0.68 with shares at $55.05. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was only 216 […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 3, 2018

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Traders score big gains in $YRCW

Bullish option traders more than doubled their money in YRC Worldwide today, thanks to strong quarterly results. On April 26, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 10,000 May $8 calls in one print for $0.92 with shares at $8.35. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike was only 137 […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 3, 2018

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Pete Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $MRO

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Pete Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $MRO. Pete is seeing unusual activity in MRO, as traders purchased 5,000 of the May $20 calls for 0.38. Pete bought these calls and plans to be in them for about a week.

By Chris Sykora · May 3, 2018

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Bulls triple their money in $MPC

Option traders drilled for big profits in Marathon Petroleum today. Just yesterday, Investitute’s market scanners found that 3,400 May $74.50 calls were purchased from $0.65 to $0.78 with shares at $70.47. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike was a mere 26 contracts before that session began. Those calls traded for […]

By Chris Sykora · May 2, 2018

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Calls rack up quick gains in $MA

It took less than a week for option traders to nearly triple their money in Mastercard. On April 26, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 2,000 May $182.50 calls for $2.41 to $2.52 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $177.17. This was clearly a new position, volume was far above the […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 2, 2018

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$CYH call prices spike overnight

Option traders doubled their money today on bullish positions opened in Community Health Systems only 24 hours earlier. Just yesterday, Investitue’s market scanners identified the purchase of 5,800 September $5 calls for $0.40 and $0.45 with shares at $3.92. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was only 287 contracts before […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 2, 2018

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Bears profit from $SNAP’s losses

Poor quarterly results from Snap translated to big profits for downside option traders today. On April 3, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 2,839 May $13 puts in one print for $1 with shares at $14. This was clearly a new position, as volume was more than double the strike’s open interest of 1,258 […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 2, 2018

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Pete Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $DVN & $STZ

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Pete Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $DVN & $STZ. Pete is seeing unusual activity in DVN, as traders purchased 10,000 of the May $39 calls for 1.04. Pete owns DVN calls. In STZ, traders were buying up 3,800 of the July $230 calls from 8.04-8.20 as part of a […]

By Chris Sykora · May 2, 2018

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$ABBV bulls triple their money

Option traders turned large gains in AbbVie overnight. Just yesterday, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 2,000 May $102 calls for $0.90 to $1.11 as part of a bullish roll with shares at $98.93. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike was only 234 contracts before the activity appeared. […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 1, 2018

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Pete Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $MSFT & $XLI

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Pete Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $MSFT & $XLI. Pete is seeing unusual activity in MSFT, as traders purchased about 3,300 of the May $95 calls for 1.57. Pete owns MSFT stock and calls. In XLI, traders were buying up 10,000 of the May $71 puts for 1.03. Pete […]

By Chris Sykora · May 1, 2018

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