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

Calls heat up with $FSLR at new highs

Bullish option traders posted exponential gains in First Solar after a favorable trade decision. On Wednesday, Investitute’s tracking systems identified the purchase of 2,000 October $54 calls for $0.80 to $0.86 with shares at $48.08. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was only 489 contracts before the activity appeared. This […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 22, 2017

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How $CSIQ bears turned quick profits

Option traders took advantage of volatile action in Canadian Solar today, cashing in on downside positions when the stock briefly pulled back. On Wednesday, Investitute’s proprietary programs found that 4,000 Weekly $16 calls that expired this afternoon were purchased for $0.15 to $0.40 with shares at $16.18. These were clearly new positions, as open interest […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 22, 2017

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Mounting calls pay large returns in $S

Upside option traders posted quick profits in Sprint amid reports of advanced merger negotiations. On Sept. 7, Investitute’s market scanners identifed the purchase of 3,100 October $9 calls for $0.13 with shares at $8.03, followed by another 59,600 calls bought in the same strike on Tuesday. Volume was well above open interest in both contracts, […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 22, 2017

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Call buyers double their money in $SUM

Summit Materials hit new highs today, handing big gains to bullish option traders. On Aug. 30, Investitute’s proprietary programs cited the purchase of 2,500 October $30 calls in one print for $1 with shares at $29.21. This was a new position, as there was no open interest in the strike before that session began. Those […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 21, 2017

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$MRO bulls rack up huge gains overnight

It took just one session for upside option positions to reap exponential profits in Marathon Oil, which has been rebounding with the price of crude. Just yesterday, Investitute’s market scanners found that 3,900 Weekly $12.50 calls expiring tomorrow were purchased for $0.04 to $0.13 with shares at $12.40. These were clearly new positions, as open […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 21, 2017

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Traders pocket enormous profits in $APC

Bullish option positions saw manifold gains in Anadarko Petroleum today, barely a week after they were opened. On Sept. 13, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 3,300 October $45 calls for $0.66 to $0.78 with shares at $42.97. Volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 1,220 contracts, indicating that this was fresh […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 21, 2017

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Najarian Brothers See Unusual Option Activity in $ABBV & $WYNN

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon and Pete Najarian are seeing unusual option activity in ABBV and WYNN. Jon Najarian is seeing activity in ABBV, where traders were aggressively buying October $91 calls. Jon is in these for 1 week. Pete Najarian is seeing traders buying the WYNN October $145 calls. Pete sees strength in […]

By Chris Tsiolis · Sep 21, 2017

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$FCX bulls carve out large profits

Freeport-McMoRan yielded big gains on bullish option positions this morning before pulling back later in the session. Last Thursday, Investitute’s proprietary programs showed that 9,500 Weekly $14 calls expiring on Oct. 13 were purchased for $0.44 to $0.48 with shares at $13.75. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was a […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 20, 2017

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Bulls hit jackpot as $IGT spikes higher

International Gaming Technologies saw back-to-back days of bullish option activity last week, and traders pocketed enormous profits today. On Sept. 11, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 4,200 October $22.50 calls for $0.23 to $0.35, followed the next day by 6,000 more of the options bought up to $0.50 with shares at $20.87. Volume […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 20, 2017

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Call buyers triple their money in $F

Ford has been trending steadily higher in the last month, handing large profits to bullish option traders. On Aug 25, Investitute’s market scanners found that 14,900 Weekly $11 calls expiring on Oct. 6 were purchased in one print for $0.24 against open interest of 476 contracts. Stock 10.81. Monthly sales due 9/1, EPS 10/26 before […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 20, 2017

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Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $FDX & $CENX

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in FDX and CENX. Traders were buying the FDX October $222.5o calls and the CENX October $22 calls, looking for short-term upside in both names.  

By Chris Tsiolis · Sep 20, 2017

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$TMUS bulls turn huge gains overnight

Option traders have quadrupled their money only one session after opening upside positions in T-Mobile. Just yesterday, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 20,000 October $67.50 calls for $0.27 to $0.35 with shares at $61.01. There was no open interest in the strike before the activity appeared, showing that this was fresh buying. Today […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 19, 2017

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$VZ call buyers dialing up major profits

Wireless carriers have been ripping higher, and bullish option traders are reaping enormous rewards. On July 12, Investitute’s market scanner identified the purchase of 3,000 October $44 calls in one print for $1.08 against with shares at $43.17. This was clearly a new position, as volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 1,921 […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 19, 2017

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