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

How $FOSL calls rocketed 12-fold

Fossil soared on a huge short squeeze today, turning stratospheric profits on bullish option positions opened only a week ago. On Feb. 7, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 2,350 February $9 calls for $0.70 to $0.80 with shares at $8.65. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was only […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Feb 14, 2018

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$MT call prices double in hours

Bullish option traders posted substantial gains intraday on ArcelorMittal. This morning Investitute’s market scanners found that 4,100 Weekly $36.50 calls expiring on March 2 were purchased for $0.39 to $0.45 with shares at $34.63. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was only 56 contracts before the session began. Investitute co-founder […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Feb 14, 2018

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Najarian Brothers See Unusual Option Activity in $WMT & $MT

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon and Pete Najarian are seeing unusual option activity in $WMT and $MT . Jon Najarian is seeing bullish activity in WMT, as traders bought over 5,500 of the 09March $102 calls for 2.53. Jon is in these calls for about two weeks. Pete Najarian is seeing short term unusual call […]

By Chris Sykora · Feb 14, 2018

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Najarian Brothers See Unusual Option Activity in $M & $UPS

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon and Pete Najarian are seeing unusual option activity in $M and $UPS . Jon Najarian is seeing activity in M, as traders piled in to buy 10,000 of the March $25 calls with the stock trading 24.60. Pete Najarian is seeing short term unusual call activity in UPS. Traders bought […]

By Chris Sykora · Feb 13, 2018

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$UA calls double in price overnight

Option traders turned quick profits in Under Armour today. Just yesterday, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 4,738 February $13.50 calls for $0.90 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $13.30. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike was only 920 contracts before the trade occurred. Those […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Feb 13, 2018

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How $VIPS calls skyrocketed 10-fold

Bullish option traders racked up astronomic gains in Vipshop today on strong quarterly results. On Dec. 6, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 4,500 February $8 calls for $0.90 to $1 with shares at $8.17. Volume was well above the strike’s open interest, indicating that this was fresh buying. Those calls traded up to […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Feb 13, 2018

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$APRN bulls quadruple their money

Blue Apron cooked up exponential returns on bullish option positions today. Last Wednesday, Investitute’s proprietary programs cited the purchase of 3,066 February $3.50 calls for $0.15 with shares at $3.22. This was clearly fresh buying, as open interest in the strike was only 89 contracts before the activity appeared. Those calls traded up to $0.60 […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Feb 13, 2018

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Bulls double their money in $SBUX

Traders have turned fast profits on upside options opened in Starbucks just at the end of last week. Last Thursday, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 2,200 February $54.50 calls for $0.77 to $0.83 with shares at $54.48. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was only 186 contracts before […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Feb 12, 2018

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$XPO call prices increase fourfold

XPO Logistics has been hit hard with other transportation names recent, but bullish traders are still posting big profits. On Oct. 11, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 1,434 February $70 calls for $4.90 as part of a bullish roll with shares at $68.13. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Feb 12, 2018

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Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $COTY & $THC

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in $COTY and $THC . Traders were buying up about 7,500 of the February $17 calls in THC, for around $0.40. Jon jumped in these for a few days trade. Jon also saw unusual option activity in COTY, where traders bought about 5,500 of […]

By Chris Sykora · Feb 12, 2018

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Bulls keep riding rally in $TWTR

Option traders are racking up exponential gains as Twitter continues to rip higher after strong earnings. On Oct. 3, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 4,300 March $18 calls for $1.67 to $1.79 with shares at $17.39. Volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 2,391 contracts, indicating that this was fresh buying. […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Feb 10, 2018

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Traders post fast gains in $NVDA

A large upside play on Nvidia yielded significant gains thanks to strong earnings and guidance. On Tuesday, Investitute’s market scanners identified the purchase of 10,000 March $230 calls for $12.50 as part of a bullish spread with shares at $224. This was clearly a new position, as volume was well above open interest of 5,240 […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Feb 10, 2018

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Bears double their money in $SN

Sanchez Energy hit a new 52-week low yesterday, handing big gains to downside option traders. On Jan. 19, Investitute’s proprietary programs cited the purchase of 14,350 February $6 puts for $0.85 with shares at $5.37. This was clearly a new position, as open interest in the strike was only 1,723 contracts before the session began. […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Feb 10, 2018

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