Columns CrowdStrike Sees Big Money Jump Into Options Amid Rising Demand for Hedge Against Price Slump
Big money is jumping into $CrowdStrike(CRWD.US$ put options amid increasing demand for protection against deepening losses as the stock slumps more than 8%.
CrowdStrike's stock fell to $314.56 Friday morning after CEO George Kutz posted on LinkedIn that the company's customers were impacted by a defect found in a content update for Microsoft Windows hosts. The event caused a global outage, forcing airli...
CrowdStrike's stock fell to $314.56 Friday morning after CEO George Kutz posted on LinkedIn that the company's customers were impacted by a defect found in a content update for Microsoft Windows hosts. The event caused a global outage, forcing airli...
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Big money took on a $20 million bearish position on $Netflix(NFLX.US$options last week that could turn a profit as the stock price declines heading into earnings due after the market closes Thursday.
A seller wrote call options that give the holders the right to buy 400,000 Netflix shares at $640 each by Sept. 20. Those call options were sold at a price of $50.25 a share, and the trade was posted on July 11, whe...
A seller wrote call options that give the holders the right to buy 400,000 Netflix shares at $640 each by Sept. 20. Those call options were sold at a price of $50.25 a share, and the trade was posted on July 11, whe...
![Netflix $20 Million Bearish Options Position May Turn a Profit as Stock Price Slides](https://ussnsimg.moomoo.com/sns_client_feed/73842169/20240719/1721319900570-c17fa172f2.png/thumb?area=100&is_public=true)
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$Taiwan Semiconductor(TSM.US$ joined $NVIDIA(NVDA.US$, $Advanced Micro Devices(AMD.US$ , and $Broadcom(AVGO.US$ in the hotlist of the day's most-active stock options as former President Donald Trump said Taiwan took the U.S.'s chip business.
More than 250,000 TSMC stock options changed hands as of 12:49 p.m. in New York Wednesday, behind Nvidia's 3.98 million contracts, AMD' s 718,520 and Broadcom's 347,330, ...
More than 250,000 TSMC stock options changed hands as of 12:49 p.m. in New York Wednesday, behind Nvidia's 3.98 million contracts, AMD' s 718,520 and Broadcom's 347,330, ...
![TSMC Joins Nvidia, AMD in Options Hotlist After Trump's Remarks on Semiconductors](https://ussnsimg.moomoo.com/sns_client_feed/73842169/20240718/14c88aa43d3d8103d85d7d1ccac38485.jpg/thumb?area=100&is_public=true)
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Federal Reserve Governor Adriana D. Kugler said she anticipates "it will be appropriate to begin easing monetary policy later this year" if economic conditions continue to evolve in a favorable manner with more rapid disinflation, and employment softens while remaining resilient.
"If the labor market cools too much and unemployment continues to increase and is driven by layoffs, I would see it as appropriate to cut...
"If the labor market cools too much and unemployment continues to increase and is driven by layoffs, I would see it as appropriate to cut...
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$Bank of America(BAC.US$ is seeing its heaviest options trading volume in more than a month Tuesday morning after the company forecast a rebound in net interest income in the fourth quarter and reported second quarter earnings that beat analysts' estimates.
Net interest income, a measure of what the bank earns on loans minus the interest it pays its depositors, is expected to rise to $14.5 billion in the fourt...
Net interest income, a measure of what the bank earns on loans minus the interest it pays its depositors, is expected to rise to $14.5 billion in the fourt...
![Bank of America Options Volume Pop as Company Predicts Rebound in Net Interest Income](https://ussnsimg.moomoo.com/sns_client_feed/73842169/20240716/721e5f404cb4a12552e27b08783f5d93.jpg/thumb?area=100&is_public=true)
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Investors and speculators are piling onto $Trump Media & Technology(DJT.US$ options that give the holders the right to purchase the stock at $50 by the end of this week, implying optimism of further upside for Truth Social's parent company.
DJT shares jumped more than 30% to $40.69 Monday morning amid increasing speculation that the failed assasination attempt on its biggest shareholder, former President Donald Trump, w...
DJT shares jumped more than 30% to $40.69 Monday morning amid increasing speculation that the failed assasination attempt on its biggest shareholder, former President Donald Trump, w...
![DJT $50 Call Options Volume Jump After Failed Assassination Attempt on Trump](https://ussnsimg.moomoo.com/sns_client_feed/73842169/20240715/ca86feb845b2ec4221513ebf874fe662.jpg/thumb?area=100&is_public=true)
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$Rivian Automotive(RIVN.US$ saw financial giants take bearish options on the stock Friday even as the share price climbed to a six-month high, tracking gains across the electric vehicle industry, including its biggest rival $Tesla(TSLA.US$.
Six unusual bearish trades were posted Friday, the biggest of which involved a buyer paying a $1.1 million premium for put options that give the holder the right to s...
Six unusual bearish trades were posted Friday, the biggest of which involved a buyer paying a $1.1 million premium for put options that give the holder the right to s...
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$American Airlines(AAL.US$ investors and speculators are rushing to put options that could protect holders against further price slump for a stock that's already tumbled to the lowest since the global pandemic wreaked havoc across the industry.
Options that give the holders the right to sell American Airlines shares at $8 each are attracting the heaviest trading in puts across 20 expiration dates, data tracked...
Options that give the holders the right to sell American Airlines shares at $8 each are attracting the heaviest trading in puts across 20 expiration dates, data tracked...
![American Airlines Put Options Volume Climb as Investors Seek Hedge Against Price Slump](https://ussnsimg.moomoo.com/sns_client_feed/73842169/20240712/1720716938867-67e9baa997.png/thumb?area=100&is_public=true)
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$Delta Air Lines(DAL.US$ options are seeing the heaviest trading volume since May as financial giants pile on positions that could pay off should the share price rebound after the company reports second quarter earnings Thursday.
Total volume rose to about 150,100 contracts as of 2:36 p.m. in New York from about 70,130 a day earlier. The open interest, or the tally of outstanding contracts, are heavily concentrated on cal...
Total volume rose to about 150,100 contracts as of 2:36 p.m. in New York from about 70,130 a day earlier. The open interest, or the tally of outstanding contracts, are heavily concentrated on cal...
![Delta Air Sees Financial Giants Pile on Bullish Options Ahead of Earnings](https://ussnsimg.moomoo.com/sns_client_feed/73842169/20240711/1720636661403-6faef7eb8f.png/thumb?area=100&is_public=true)
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$Intel(INTC.US$'s rally to the highest since April unleased bearish positions on the stock, spurring heavy optionstrading for the chipmaker.
On Monday, as the stock sealed a five-day gain of more than 10%, the number of shares that were sold short more than doubled to 9.69 million from a week earlier, exchange data tracked by moomoo showed. That's almost 12% of the total volume.
Investors and speculators are shorting the sto...
On Monday, as the stock sealed a five-day gain of more than 10%, the number of shares that were sold short more than doubled to 9.69 million from a week earlier, exchange data tracked by moomoo showed. That's almost 12% of the total volume.
Investors and speculators are shorting the sto...
![Intel Options Volume Pick Up as Stock Rally Unleashes Bearish Positions](https://ussnsimg.moomoo.com/sns_client_feed/73842169/20240710/1720541008746-949a445343.png?area=100&is_public=true)
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