Thursday, October 15, 2026★ Market Rebellion ★Vol. CXIV · No. 090

The Trader's Ledger

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

$HAIN call buyers triple their money

Hain Celestial surged on takeover speculation today, handing large profits to upside option traders. On June 22, Investitute’s proprietary programs cited the purchase of 4,546 January $36 calls for $2 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $32.64. Open interest in the strike was only 549 contracts before the trade occurred, showing that […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 20, 2017

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Bulls triple their money in $AMAT

Upside option traders turned made big money today on strong quarterly results by Applied Materials On Oct. 12, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 5,300 November $57.50 calls mostly in one print for $1.02 with shares at $53.79. Volume was far above the strike’s open interest of 1,012 contracts, showing that this was fresh […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 17, 2017

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Calls increase sixfold as $FL soars

Option traders are reaping major rewards today on bullish bets placed on Foot Locker earlier this week. On Monday, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 2,000 November $31 calls for $1.57 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $30.42. This was clearly a new position, as volume was above the strike’s open […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 17, 2017

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$GPS bulls turn big gains overnight

Option traders tripled their money today on upside positions opened in The Gap just one session earlier. Investitute’s market scanners found that 2,000 November $27 calls were purchased for $1 yesterday as part of a bullish spread with shares at $26.88. This was clearly a new position, as volume was above the strike’s open interest […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 17, 2017

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$VIPS calls soar tenfold in a week

Upside option traders turned huge gains in Vipshop ahead of quarterly results next week. On Monday, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 5,000 November $9 calls in one print for $0.10 with shares at $8.25. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike was only 681 contracts before the trade […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 17, 2017

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$PYPL pays off for expiring calls

Option traders posted exponential gains on bullish positions in PayPal just before they expired today. On Sept. 27, Investitute’s proprietary programs cited the purchase of 5,200 November $65 calls for $1.98 to $2.14 with shares at $63.48. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was only 741 contracts before the trades […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 17, 2017

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$SQ bulls hit jackpot in two days

It took just 48 hours for traders to draw exponential returs on upside option positions in Square. On Wednesday, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 2,200 November $42 calls for $0.35 to $0.80 with shares at $41.69. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was only 476 contracts before the […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 17, 2017

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$SPLK call buyers post big profits

Splunk returned major gains today on bullish option positions opened just four sessions earlier. On Tuesday, Investitute’s proprietary programs cited the purchase of 2,900 November $70 calls for $2.05 to $2.30 with shares at $68.08. Volume was above the strike’s open interest of 2,063, indicting that this was fresh buying. Those calls ended today’s session […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 17, 2017

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How $KR bulls tripled their money

Upside option positions in Kroger yielded significant returns today. On Oct. 12, Investitute’s proprietary programs cited the purchase of 10,000 November $22 calls as part of a bullish roll with shares at $21.17. This was clearly a new position, as volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 6,488 contracts. Those calls traded for […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 17, 2017

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Traders capitalize on $TGT swings

Nimble option traders posted enormous profits in bullish positions on Target today, just one session after scoring huge gains in the opposite On Wednesday, Investitute’s tracking systems showed that 9,500 November $56 calls were sold early but then mostly bought for $0.11 to $0.21 with shares at $54.85. These were clearly new positions, as open […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 17, 2017

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$RH opens door to big gains for bulls

Furniture retailer RH rocketed higher today, returning exponential profits on upside option positions. On Oct. 13, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 2,500 November $100 calls for $0.40 to $0.60 with shares at $80.77. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was only 746 contracts before the activity appeared. Those […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 16, 2017

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Calls post sixfold increase in $WMT

Option traders scored enormous gains in Wal-Mart Stores today as shares hit all-time highs. On Oct. 9, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 2,500 January $80 calls for $2.90 as part of a bullish combination trade. The stock was $80.02 at that time. Those calls traded for $19.50 at the end of today’s session, […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 16, 2017

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Traders triple their money in $CSCO

Bullish option positions turned large profits today after Cisco broke a long losing streak in earnings reports. On Nov. 9, Investitute’s market scanners found that 7,000 November $34.50 calls were puchased for $0.67 and $0.68 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $34.23. This was clearly a new position, as volume was far […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Nov 16, 2017

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