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

The Trader's Ledger

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

Traders draw winning hands in $CZR

Option traders have doubled their money in bullish positions on Caesar’s Entertainment. On Aug. 24, Investitute’s proprietary programs cited the purchase of 15,000 October $12 calls in one print for $0.35 with shares at $11.05. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike was a mere 37 contracts before that session […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 19, 2017

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$KORS bulls double their money in days

It took less than a week for option traders to post big gains in upside positions on Michael Kors. Last Thursday, Investitute’s market scanners spotted the purchase of 7,500 November $47.50 calls in one print for $1.40 with shares at $44.27. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike was only […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 19, 2017

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Call buyers riding rebound in $CBI

CBI has climbed steadily off multi-year lows in the last month, and upside option positions are seeing exponential returns as a results. On Aug. 24, Investitute’s market scanners found that 3,100 October 12.50 calls were purchased for $0.60 to $0.74 with shares at $11.20. Volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 1,690 contracts, […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 19, 2017

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Pete Najarian Sees Unusual Activity in $M

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Pete Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in M. Today, traders were buying up very short term September calls, expiring this Friday, at the $22.5 strike. The stock has dipped recently, but 4,200 contracts were bought aggressively between $.23-.39. Pete is in these for a very short term trade.

By Chris Tsiolis · Sep 19, 2017

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Call buyers post exponential gains in $CF

CF Industries has been quietly trending higher, but upside option positions are making noise with stratospheric profits. On Sept. 1, Investitute’s tracking systems showed that 8,200 Weekly $33 calls expiring on Sept. 29 were purchased for $0.18 to $0.25 with shares at $29.94. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 18, 2017

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Traders turn quick profits on $GE bounce

General Electric has been beaten down mercilessly for months, but option traders are making significant money as shares rebound. On Friday, Investitute’s market scanners found that 5,000 Weekly $24.50 calls expiring on Oct. 6 were purchased for $0.13 and $0.14 with shares at $23.80. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 18, 2017

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$TEVA bears triple their money overnight

Traders scored exponential gains today in downside options positions on Teva that were opened just one session earlier. On Friday, Investitute’s proprietary programs found that 2,200 Weekly $17.50 puts expiring on Sept. 22 were purchased for $0.26 to $0.28 with shares at $17.87. Volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 227 contracts, showing […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 18, 2017

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Pete Najarian and @JimCramer See Unusual Option Activity in $TMUS & $CRM

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, joined by special guest Jim Cramer, Pete Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in TMUS and CRM. In TMUS, traders were buying calls out-of-the money, 20,000 OCt $67 calls for $.30. This trader might be expecting a sharp upside move in the name in the near future. Cramer thinks that […]

By Chris Tsiolis · Sep 18, 2017

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Traders cash in as $MU hits 52-week high

Bullish option activity has been building in Micron for months, and today traders pocketed huge profits in expiring positions. On Aug. 8, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 7,500 September $30 calls for $1.21 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $29.22. Volume was above the strike’s open interest of 5,570 contracts, […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 15, 2017

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$FSLR shines again on bullish traders

A highly bullish option strategy turned huge profits today as First Solar reached new highs. Back on June 6, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 10,000 September $40 calls for $2.65 and the sale of 10,000 September $30 puts for $0.85 with volume well above open interest in both strikes, showing that this was […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 15, 2017

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Bears rack up profits as $ORCL falls

Downside option positions saw significant gains as Oracle pulled back today. On Sept. 6, Investitute’s market scanners found that 5,100 September $51 puts were purchased for $1.07 to $1.15 with shars at $51.12. These were clearly new positions, as volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 1,225 contracts. Today those puts traded up […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 15, 2017

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Calls post large gains with $STM at highs

STMicroelectronics has been running hard for months, handing big profits to bullish option traders. On June 29, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 6,950 October $17.50 calls for $0.35 as part of a bullish roll with shares at $14.23. This was clearly a new position, as volume was above the strike’s open interest. Today […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 15, 2017

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$GNRC bulls crank up exponential gains

Upside options in Generac posted stratospheric returns before expiring this afternoon. On Aug. 24, Investitute’s market scanners detected the purchase of 2,900 September $37.50 calls for $0.40 to $1.15 with shares at $37.68. Open interest in the strike was just 115 contracts before the trades occurred, showing that they were new positions. Those calls traded […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 15, 2017

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