Monday, October 26, 2026★ Market Rebellion ★Vol. CXIV · No. 794

The Trader's Ledger

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

$FCX bulls carve out large profits

Freeport-McMoRan yielded big gains on bullish option positions this morning before pulling back later in the session. Last Thursday, Investitute’s proprietary programs showed that 9,500 Weekly $14 calls expiring on Oct. 13 were purchased for $0.44 to $0.48 with shares at $13.75. These were clearly new positions, as open interest in the strike was a […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 20, 2017

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Bulls hit jackpot as $IGT spikes higher

International Gaming Technologies saw back-to-back days of bullish option activity last week, and traders pocketed enormous profits today. On Sept. 11, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 4,200 October $22.50 calls for $0.23 to $0.35, followed the next day by 6,000 more of the options bought up to $0.50 with shares at $20.87. Volume […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 20, 2017

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Call buyers triple their money in $F

Ford has been trending steadily higher in the last month, handing large profits to bullish option traders. On Aug 25, Investitute’s market scanners found that 14,900 Weekly $11 calls expiring on Oct. 6 were purchased in one print for $0.24 against open interest of 476 contracts. Stock 10.81. Monthly sales due 9/1, EPS 10/26 before […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 20, 2017

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Jon Najarian Sees Unusual Option Activity in $FDX & $CENX

On today’s CNBC Halftime Report, Jon Najarian is seeing unusual option activity in FDX and CENX. Traders were buying the FDX October $222.5o calls and the CENX October $22 calls, looking for short-term upside in both names.  

By Chris Tsiolis · Sep 20, 2017

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$TMUS bulls turn huge gains overnight

Option traders have quadrupled their money only one session after opening upside positions in T-Mobile. Just yesterday, Investitute’s tracking systems detected the purchase of 20,000 October $67.50 calls for $0.27 to $0.35 with shares at $61.01. There was no open interest in the strike before the activity appeared, showing that this was fresh buying. Today […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 19, 2017

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$VZ call buyers dialing up major profits

Wireless carriers have been ripping higher, and bullish option traders are reaping enormous rewards. On July 12, Investitute’s market scanner identified the purchase of 3,000 October $44 calls in one print for $1.08 against with shares at $43.17. This was clearly a new position, as volume was well above the strike’s open interest of 1,921 […]

By Mike Yamamoto · Sep 19, 2017

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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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