Options Market Statistics: Amazon to Invest $100 Million in New AWS AI Center, Options Pop
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$Amazon (AMZN.US)$ shares rose by 4.26%, closing at $130.15. Its options trading volume is 1.5 million. Call contracts account for 70.7% of the whole trading volume. The most traded calls are contracts of $130 strike price that expire on June 23rd. The total volume reaches 182,733 with an open interest of 23,133. The most traded puts are contracts of a $129 strike price that expires on June 23rd; the volume is 27,654 contracts with an open interest of 676.
Amazon.com said it is investing $100 million in a new generative artificial intelligence program in its cloud-computing unit to help customers launch new AI products.
The company said its AWS Generative AI Innovation Center will connect AWS AI and machine-learnings experts with customers across various industries to help design custom AI products and services.
Customers around the globe are hungry for guidance about how to get started quickly and securely with generative AI," said Matt Garman, senior vice president of sales, marketing and global services at AWS. "We're working with business leaders across every industry to help them maximize the impact of generative AI in their organizations, creating value for their customers, employees, and bottom line."
$AMC Entertainment (AMC.US)$ shares fell by 7.95%, closing at $4.17. Its options trading volume is 0.64 million. Call contracts account for 40.7% of the whole trading volume. The most traded calls are contracts of $10 that expire on July 21st. The total volume reaches 30,737 with an open interest of 341,321. The most traded puts are contracts of a $4 strike price that expires on June 23rd; the volume is 39,052 contracts with an open interest of 69,494.
$Meta Platforms (META.US)$ shares rose by 1.15%, closing at $284.88. Its options trading volume is 0.32 million. Call contracts account for 66.6% of the whole trading volume. The most traded calls are contracts of $285 that expire on June 23rd. The total volume reaches 31,493 with an open interest of 5,941. The most traded puts are contracts of a $280 strike price that expires on June 23rd; the volume is 12,431 contracts with an open interest of 2,443.
Unusual Stock Options Activity
There were noteworthy activities in $Pfizer (PFE.US)$ where multiple options have topped volume to open interest ranking. The highest volume over open interest ratio reaches 244.6x with 40,350 contracts.
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Source: Benzinga, Dow Jones, CNBC
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Source: Benzinga, WSJ
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