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Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $BYD & $NCLH

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $BYD & $NCLH. Jon is seeing unusual activity in BYD, as traders purchased 4,000 of the May $35 calls for 0.89, as part of a spread. Jon bought these calls and plans to hold them from two to four weeks. In NCLH, traders […]

By Chris Sykora · Apr 5, 2018

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$UAA call buyers turn quick gains

Bullish option traders doubled their money overnight in Under Armour. Just yesterday, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 3,500 April $14 calls for $0.95 to $1.05 with shares at $14.63. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was only 819 contracts before the activity appeared. Those calls traded up to […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Apr 4, 2018

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$PHM calls soar 8-fold overnight

Option traders made a killing today on bullish option positions opened in PulteGroup just one session earlier. Just yesterday, Investitute’s market scanners found that 2,000 Weekly $28.50 calls expiring this Friday were purchased for $0.27 to $0.34 with shares at $28.23. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in ghte above open interest of […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Apr 4, 2018

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Bulls build big profits with $LEN

Lennar spiked higher on strong quarterly results this morning, handing large gains to upside option traders. On March 2, Investitute’s tracking systems identified the purchase of 8,300 May $57.50 calls for $2.99 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $56.53. Open interest in the strike was only 373 contracts before the trade appeared, […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Apr 4, 2018

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$VALE bears double their money

Downside option positions opened in Vale just three days ago are already reaping large profits. On Monday, Investitute’s proprietary programs showed that 6,200 Weekly $12.50 puts expiring on April 27 were purchased for $0.31 to $0.34 with shares at $12.98. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was a mere 40 […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Apr 4, 2018

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Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $UAA & $KSU

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $UAA & $KSU. Jon is seeing unusual activity in UAA, as traders purchased 4,000 of the 04May $19 calls from 0.54-0.60. Jon bought these calls and intends to hold for two weeks. In KSU, traders were buying up 2,500 of the May $115 […]

By Chris Sykora · Apr 4, 2018

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

Today, via Twitter, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $BUD & $FXI. In BUD, Jon sees unusual activity in the September $115 calls, as traders bought 4,778 of them for 3.63, as part of a spread. Jon bought call spreads in BUD. In FXI, Jon is seeing unusual activity where traders bought 10,000 […]

By Chris Sykora · Apr 3, 2018

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$HES bulls double their money

Option traders racked up big gains in Hess calls today. On February 21, Investitute’s market scanners found that 4,400 May $47.50 calls were purchased for $2.49 to $2.67 with shares at $46.01. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike was only 862 contracts before the activity appeared. Those calls were marked […]

By Chris Sykora · Apr 3, 2018

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$PVH call buyers sew up gains

Bullish positions in clothing manufacturer PVH have paid off handsomely for options traders. On Feb. 28, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 3,000 April $150 calls for $4.10 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $144.58. Open interest in the strike was only 28 contracts, showing that this was a new position. […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Apr 3, 2018

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Why $VIAB put prices doubled

Bearish option traders posted large profits as Viacom dropped today. On March 8, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 4,000 April $32.50 puts for $1.30 to $1.50 with shares at $33.15. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was a mere 61 contracts before that session began. Those puts traded […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Apr 3, 2018

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Bears triple their money in $SMH

The VanEck Vectors Semiconductor Fund has fallen with major chip makers, resulting in big gains for downside option positions. On March 27, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 10,000 April $102 puts for $1.36 to $1.39 as part of a bearish roll with shares at $107.45. This was clearly a new position, as volume […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Apr 2, 2018

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$F puts prices triple in a few hours

Option traders who opened bearish positions in Ford early this morning were collecting substantial profits by the afternoon. About half an hour after the opening bell, Investitute’s market scanners found that 2,500 Weekly $11 puts expiring this Friday were purchased for $0.12 and $0.13 with shares at $11.05. Volume was well above the strike’s open […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Apr 2, 2018

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Why bears scored big in $OSTK

Option traders tripled their money on downside positions in Overstock.com today. On March 19, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 7,150 June $25 puts for $0.75 and $0.95 with shares at $47.15. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was only 350 contracts. Those puts traded up to $2.43 today, […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Apr 2, 2018

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