Saturday, October 17, 2026★ Market Rebellion ★Vol. CXIV · No. 781

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Bears make a barrel of gains in $XLE

The SPDR Energy Fund (XLE) traded lower today along with crude, delivering large profits to bearish option traders. Back at the start of the year on Jan. 8, our Unusual Activity Service identified the purchase of 6,126 May $59 puts as part of a bearish roll for $2.50 with shares at $59.81. Volume was well above […]

By Chris Sykora · Apr 20, 2020

Options News

$SPCE calls take flight

Option traders are racking up big profits today on bullish positions opened in Virgin Galactic Holdings (SPCE) last week. Last week on Apr. 14, Market Rebellion’s Unusual Activity Service found that 2,900 Weekly $17 calls expiring on Apr. 24 were bought for $1.00 to $2.00 with shares at $17.60. This was clearly fresh buying, as […]

By Chris Sykora · Apr 20, 2020

Daily IV Report

Special WTI Crude Oil IV Report April 20, 2020

Special WTI Crude Oil IV Report April 20, 2020 The following report is a snapshot of noteworthy changes in stock and option volumes, as well as changes in option implied volatilities. By monitoring this market data, traders can create strategies that capitalize on this often over looked information. Front month WTI Crude oil collapses to […]

By Wayne Razzi | Market Rebellion · Apr 20, 2020

Daily IV Report

Mid-session IV Report April 20, 2020

Mid-session IV Report April 20, 2020 The following report is a snapshot of noteworthy changes in stock and option volumes, as well as changes in option implied volatilities. By monitoring this market data, traders can create strategies that capitalize on this often over looked information. Options with increasing option implied volatility: CMG DPZ FXF FENY […]

By Market Rebellion · Apr 20, 2020

Daily IV Report

Pre-Market IV Report April 20, 2020

Pre-Market IV Report April 20, 2020 The following report is a snapshot of noteworthy changes in stock and option volumes, as well as changes in option implied volatilities. By monitoring this market data, traders can create strategies that capitalize on this often over looked information. Options with increasing option implied volatility: M SDC XRT VIAC […]

By Market Rebellion · Apr 20, 2020

Options News

$GILD bulls double their money overnight

It took only one night for bullish option traders to rack up healthy gains on longer-term upside positions in Gilead Sciences (GILD) Just yesterday, Market Rebellion’s Unusual Activity Service found that 7,500 August $80 calls were bought for $5.85 to $6.70 with shares at $74.65. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the […]

By Chris Sykora · Apr 17, 2020

Options News

Calls hit the mark with $SPWH

Sportsman’s Warehouse (SPWH) bulls have hit the mark in upside option positions. On Mar. 13, Market Rebellion’s Unusual Activity Scanners showed that 4,250 July $5 calls were bought as part of a bullish spread for $0.81 to $0.88 with shares at $4.56. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was just 21 […]

By Chris Sykora · Apr 17, 2020

Options News

Bulls find profits with $MTCH

Match (MTCH) bulls have found profits in upside call positions epxiring today. On Mar. 25, Market Rebellion’s Unusual Activity Scanners showed that 6,000 April $70 calls expiring today were bought for $3.52 with shares at $66.29. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was only 5,830 contracts before the activity appeared. Those […]

By Chris Sykora · Apr 17, 2020

Daily IV Report

Mid-session IV Report April 17, 2020

Mid-session IV Report April 17, 2020 The following report is a snapshot of noteworthy changes in stock and option volumes, as well as changes in option implied volatilities. By monitoring this market data, traders can create strategies that capitalize on this often over looked information. Options with increasing option implied volatility: AEO DISH AMZN FCAU […]

By Market Rebellion · Apr 17, 2020

Daily IV Report

Pre-Market IV Report April 17, 2020

Pre-Market IV Report April 17, 2020 The following report is a snapshot of noteworthy changes in stock and option volumes, as well as changes in option implied volatilities. By monitoring this market data, traders can create strategies that capitalize on this often over looked information. Options with increasing option implied volatility: M SDC XRT VIAC […]

By Market Rebellion · Apr 17, 2020

Options News

$F bears are hauling profits

Option traders turned quick profits in Ford (F) today. On Apr. 9, our Unusual Activity Service identified the purchase of 10,000 April $5.50 puts in one print for $0.23 with shares at $5.65. Volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 598 contracts, showing that this was a new position. Those puts traded for as much […]

By Chris Sykora · Apr 16, 2020

Options News

Bulls triple money overnight in $KHC

It took just one session for option traders to score large gains on upside positions in Kraft Heinz (KHC). Yesterday on Apr. 15, Market Rebellion’s Unusual Activity Scanners showed that 7,000 April $28 calls expiring tomorrow bought for $0.30 to $0.37 with shares of $27.57. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the […]

By Chris Sykora · Apr 16, 2020