Options Market Statistics: Nvidia Shares Rose, Now 2% Away From All-Time High. Options Pop

1. $NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ shares surged again on Tuesday, rising 4%, marking their fifth consecutive day of gains. The stock is now just 2% below its record closing high of $135.58 from June 18. A major driver of the company's earnings potential is the upcoming Blackwell chip, expected to make a significant impact in the January quarter. Nvidia forecasts revenue from this product line to be in the "several billion" range, with Wall Street estimating around $4 billion.

2. On Thursday, $Tesla (TSLA.US)$ is expected to unveil a physical robotaxi; discuss the business model for selling, licensing, and operating robotaxi technology; and outline when Tesla self-driving cabs could be on roads.

There was a noteworthy activity in $NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$, with $132 puts topping the highest volume to open interest ranking. The highest volume over open interest ratio reaches 95.6x with 81,766 contracts.

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