Not even a swath of deals that sent $Intel (INTC.US)$ shares advancing more than 5% is enough to deter the bears.
In the first two hours of trading on Tuesday, speculators and/or investors spent millions of dollars on bearish option positions against the semiconductor company even as the stock rallied. The trades were posted after the chipmaker announced it struck a multibillion-dollar deal with $Amazon (AMZN.US)$ and c...

$Palantir (PLTR.US)$ Cathie Wood's $ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK.US)$ fund sold 184k shares of Palantir today.
She infamously sold $PLTR back in 2022 and bought $Roku Inc (ROKU.US)$ . If she sells out of Palantir, what "innovative" investment does she buy next?

Temu parent $PDD Holdings (PDD.US)$ is seeing increasing demand for put options that could protect the shareholders from further declines as its American depositary receipts (ADRs) slumped 30%.
"Revenue growth will inevitably face pressure due to intensified competition and external challenges,” VP of Finance Jun Liu, said in the company's earnings release Monday. “Profitability will also likely be impacted as we con...

$Alphabet-A (GOOGL.US)$ is seeing the heaviest volume in call options that give the holders the right to buy the stock at $160 after the share price fell below that strike price amid reports that the Department of Justice is considering seeking Google's breakup.  
The DOJ may seek to break up Google after a court found that the company monopolized the online search market, Bloomberg reported, citing people with kn...

$Starbucks (SBUX.US)$ call options that give the holders the right to buy the shares at $100 attracted the heaviest volume among contracts tied to the stock after the company hired $Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG.US)$ CEO Brian Niccol to lead the world's largest coffee chain.
The surge in call options trading came as Starbucks shares jumped 22% to $93.94 at 2:57 p.m. in New York Tuesday. The CEO change revived investor optimi...

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