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

GrubHub answers upside calls

GrubHub has pulled back in recent weeks, but option traders can still take large profits in the name. Back on March 1, Investitute’s tracking systems identified the purchase of 2,100 June $37.50 calls for $$2.20 to $2.70 with sharest at $36.20. These were new positions, as open interest in the strike was only 712 contracts […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 31, 2017

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Skechers bulls sprint for quick win

Option traders have tripled their money in just a few days with bullish positions on Skechers USA. On May 23, Investitute’s tracking systems identified the purchase of 2,800 June $23 calls for $1.05 to $1.15 with shares at $23.50. These were clearly new positions, as volume was more than 10 times the strike’s open interest. […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 31, 2017

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Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $SKX

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in SKX. Traders were buying the June $25.50 calls, looking for a pop through the upcoming earnings. Jon is in these calls in the form of a vertical spread.

By Chris Tsiolis · May 31, 2017

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Pete Najarian Likes VISA $V

On the CNBC Fast Money show, Pete Najarian talked about why he likes Visa (V). Pete is a big fan of management, the stock buy-back program that the company has initiated, and the growth in Europe. Pete thinks the stock can go to $105-110, and he just jumped in the name. Click Here to Watch the […]

By Chris Tsiolis · May 31, 2017

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Bulls charged up with Tesla at highs

Upside option positions saw electric gains as Tesla hit all-time highs today. Back on Feb. 28, Investitute’s proprietary programs identified the purchase of 5,000 September 300 calls for $9.75 as part of a bullish roll with shares at $249.76. Volume was well above the strike’s open interest, showing that this was a new position. Today […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 30, 2017

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Atwood calls flooded with profits

Option traders tripled their money in Atwood Oceanics today on news that the company is being acquired. On May 3, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 2,100 June $7 calls for $0.95 to $1.05 with shares at $7.53. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was only 130 contracts before […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 30, 2017

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Bears score as VIPshop stumbles

Chinese e-tailer Vipshop has been sliding since reporting quarterly results earlier this month, resulting in significant returns for bearish option trades. On May 18, Investitute’s scanners showed that 2,000 June $14 puts were purchased for $0.60 to $0.68 as part of a bearish roll. Open interest in the strike was only 153 contracts before the […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 30, 2017

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Najarian Brothers See Unusual Option Activity in $ILG & $CSX

Today’s CNBC Halftime Report was cut short, but we have some unusual option activity from Jon and Pete in ILG and CSX. Jon mentioned that traders were buying the ILG September $29 calls aggressively. Jon is in these for 1-2 months. Pete is seeing unusual activity in CSX, in the June $55 calls for around $.65. […]

By Chris Tsiolis · May 30, 2017

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AMC call buyers get ticket to profits

AMC Entertainment has been falling for weeks, but bullish traders turned some fast money after betting on a bounce today. Just yesterday, Investitute’s market scanners detected the purchase of 1,480 July $26 calls for $0.40 to $0.45 with shares at $23.70. This represents fresh buying, as volume was well above the strike’s open interest of […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 26, 2017

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Puts fly as Bristow loses altitude

Poor quarterly results from helicopter company Bristow Group has translated to strong gains for bearish option traders. Back on March 6, Investitute’s proprietary programs found that 3,170 June $12.50 puts were purchased for $1.20 as part of bearish roll with shares at $14.76. Open interest in the strike was a mere 61 contracts before the […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 26, 2017

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Marvell bulls cash in their chips

Option traders reaped large profits in semiconductor maker Marvell Technology today thanks to strong quarterly results. On April 6, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 5,000 August $15 calls in one print for $1.10 with shares at $15.01. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike was only 1,149 contracts […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 26, 2017

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Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $MU & $RRC

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian spotted some unusual option activity in MU & RRC. Traders were after the MU June $31 calls, 25,000 of them, as the average volume in the stock exploded today. Jon is in this one for 2-3 weeks. Also, Jon is seeing unusual activity in RRC. Traders were buying […]

By Chris Tsiolis · May 26, 2017

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Best Buy holds true to its name

Traders who bought calls in Best Buy earlier this week have already quadrupled their money. On Monday, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 3,000 June $50 calls for $3.10 to $3.20 with shares at $51.59. Volume was almost doubled the strike’s open interest of 1,603 contracts, indicating that this was fresh buying. Those calls […]

By Mike Yamamoto · May 25, 2017

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