Thursday, October 22, 2026★ Market Rebellion ★Vol. CXIV · No. 786

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

Bears double money in $AMD

Downside option positions draw large profits today as Advanced Micro Devices continued to slide. On Oct. 15, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 3,000 February $26 puts for $3.90 with shres at $26.37 as part of a bearish combination trade. This was clearly a new position, as volume was above the strike’s previous open […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Oct 26, 2018

Daily IV Report

Mid-session IV Report October 26, 2018

Mid-session IV Report October 26, 2018 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 overlooked information. Options with increasing option implied volatility: TSRO LABU SPXS FLEX GLUU […]

By Market Rebellion · Oct 26, 2018

Daily IV Report

Pre-Market IV Report October 26, 2018

Pre-Market IV Report October 26, 2018 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 overlooked information. Options with increasing option implied volatility: GLUU EXAS ERIC TAP SNAP […]

By Market Rebellion · Oct 26, 2018

Options News

$TSLA bulls drive away with gains

Shares of Tesla opened higher this morning, delivering significant gains to upside option positions opened last week. On October 16, Investitute’s market scanners showed that 4,000 Weekly $280 calls expiring on October 26 were purchased for $6.07 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $269.11. Although the new activity came through below the 4,548 open […]

By Chris Sykora · Oct 25, 2018

Options News

$EA bears win on the downside

Bearish option traders turned big profits in Electronic Arts today. On October 18, the eve of the company’s quarterly results, Investitute’s tracking systems found that 1,500 Weekly $104 puts expiring this Friday were purchased for $1.37 as part of a bearish roll with shares at $105.97. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike […]

By Chris Sykora · Oct 25, 2018

Options News

Bulls take flight with $TWTR

Traders tripled their money on upside option positions in Twitter today. On Oct. 5, Investitute’s proprietary programs showed that 3,800 Weekly $31 calls expiring this Friday were purchased for $0.91 to $1.13 with shares at $28.49. Volume was above the strike’s open interest of 3,446 contracts, indicating that this was fresh buying. Those calls traded […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Oct 25, 2018

Options News

Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $V & $NVS

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $V and $NVS. Jon is seeing unusual activity in V, where traders were buying 3,000 of the 02November $138 calls for 2.16 to 2.28 as part of a bullish spread. Jon bought these calls and he will cut his position if the trade starts to […]

By Chris Sykora · Oct 25, 2018

Daily IV Report

Mid-session IV Report October 24, 2018

Mid-session IV Report October 24, 2018 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 overlooked information. Options with increasing option implied volatility: GLUU TAP WSM AMGN Options […]

By Market Rebellion · Oct 25, 2018

Daily IV Report

Pre-Market IV Report October 25, 2018

Pre-Market IV Report October 25, 2018 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 overlooked information. Options with increasing option implied volatility: SNAP X TGT NWL TWTR […]

By Market Rebellion · Oct 25, 2018

Options News

$CAT puts post 16-fold gains

Bearish option traders turned huge profits in Caterpillar today for the second session in a row. On Oct. 22, the eve of the company’s quarterly results, Investitute’s tracking systems found that 2,000 Weekly $116 puts expiring this Friday were purchased for $0.26 with shares at $130.88. This was clearly a new position, as open interest […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Oct 24, 2018

Options News

$SIX bears triple their money

Downside option position scored big gains today as Six Flags Entertainment plunged on poor quarterly results. On Oct. 2, Investitute’s proprietary programs flagged the purchase of 2,200 November $70 puts for $4.10 to $4.40 with shares at $67.21. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was only 600 contracts before that […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Oct 24, 2018

Options News

Put prices double in $SMH

Option traders doubled their money on bearish positions in the VanEck Vectors Semiconductor Fund today. On Oct. 18, Investitute’s tracking systems showed that 20,000 December $93 puts were purchased for $3.30 with shares at $96.69. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike was only 243 contracts before that session began. Those […]

By Chris Sykora · Oct 24, 2018

Options News

Pete Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $XBI

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Pete Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $XBI. Pete is seeing unusual activity in XBI, as traders purchased 10,000 of the November $77 puts for 1.38 as part of a bearish spread.

By Chris Sykora · Oct 24, 2018

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