$Ford Motor(F.US$ is seeing its heaviest options trading volume this year as disappointing earnings set the stock on course for its worst slump since 2008.
After the market closed on Wednesday, the carmaker reported that adjusted earnings before interest and taxes fell by about $1 billion to $2.76 billion in the second quarter. That missed the $3.73 billion average of analyst estimates compiled by Bloomberg. Th...
After the market closed on Wednesday, the carmaker reported that adjusted earnings before interest and taxes fell by about $1 billion to $2.76 billion in the second quarter. That missed the $3.73 billion average of analyst estimates compiled by Bloomberg. Th...
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Magnificent Seven stocks dragged the rest of the stock market lower amid speculation investors are rotating out of this year's biggest gainers and rolling into equities whose strong fundamentals have been overshadowed by the artificial intelligence (AI) frenzy.
The $S&P 500 Index(.SPX.US$ fell 2.3% to close at 5,427.13, while the $Nasdaq Composite Index(.IXIC.US$ lost 3.6% to 5,427.13. The two...
Magnificent Seven stocks dragged the rest of the stock market lower amid speculation investors are rotating out of this year's biggest gainers and rolling into equities whose strong fundamentals have been overshadowed by the artificial intelligence (AI) frenzy.
The $S&P 500 Index(.SPX.US$ fell 2.3% to close at 5,427.13, while the $Nasdaq Composite Index(.IXIC.US$ lost 3.6% to 5,427.13. The two...
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Columns Tesla Investors, Speculators Rush to $200 Puts as Disappointing Earnings Spark Stock Sell-Off
Tesla investors are rushing to put options that could protect holders against continued slump after disappointing earnings results sent the stock tumbling more than 10%.
Put options that give the holders the right to sell $Tesla(TSLA.US$shares at $200 are seeing the heaviest trading among contracts across 19 expiration dates stretching through Dec. 18, 2026. Volume for that strike price reached almost 1...
Put options that give the holders the right to sell $Tesla(TSLA.US$shares at $200 are seeing the heaviest trading among contracts across 19 expiration dates stretching through Dec. 18, 2026. Volume for that strike price reached almost 1...
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Investors, traders and speculators piled onto $Alphabet-A(GOOGL.US$ options that give the holders the right to buy the stock at $200. That could signal optimism for further gains for the tech giant that's already jumped by more than half over the past year.
Open interest totaled 130,880 contracts for such $200 calls across 18 expiration dates stretching through Dec. 18, 2026, data compiled by moomoo showed. That makes ...
Open interest totaled 130,880 contracts for such $200 calls across 18 expiration dates stretching through Dec. 18, 2026, data compiled by moomoo showed. That makes ...
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The $S&P 500 Index(.SPX.US$ recovered from its biggest weekly slump since April, and the $Nasdaq Composite Index(.IXIC.US$ rebounded, buoyed by gains in $NVIDIA(NVDA.US$, $Tesla(TSLA.US$ and the rest of their Magnificent Seven peers.
Nvidia, which dominates the semiconductor market for chips used to power artificial intelligence applications saw its shares climb 4.6% Monday, recouping some of its loss last week. ...
Nvidia, which dominates the semiconductor market for chips used to power artificial intelligence applications saw its shares climb 4.6% Monday, recouping some of its loss last week. ...
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$Tesla(TSLA.US$s options market are seeing heavy positioning in call options that give the holders the right to buy the stock at as high as $300 by the end of this week.
That implies higher volatility for a stock that gained 4.9% to $250.95 at 1:44 p.m. Monday in New York, about a day before the electric vehicle is due to report its second quarter earnings. Its chief executive, Elon Musk, said in a socia...
That implies higher volatility for a stock that gained 4.9% to $250.95 at 1:44 p.m. Monday in New York, about a day before the electric vehicle is due to report its second quarter earnings. Its chief executive, Elon Musk, said in a socia...
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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 $50.25 a share, and the trade was posted on July 11, whe...
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$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, ...
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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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