Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Datadog. Our analysis of options history for Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) revealed 13 unusual trades.

Delving into the details, we found 69% of traders were bullish, while 30% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 2 were puts, with a value of $110,385, and 11 were calls, valued at $946,161.

Expected Price Movements

Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $120.0 to $180.0 for Datadog over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

Looking at the volume and open interest is a powerful move while trading options. This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Datadog's options for a given strike price. Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of Datadog's whale trades within a strike price range from $120.0 to $180.0 in the last 30 days.

Datadog Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview

Noteworthy Options Activity:

About Datadog

Datadog is a cloud-native company that focuses on analyzing machine data. The firm's product portfolio, delivered via software as a service, allows a client to monitor and analyze its entire IT infrastructure. Datadog's platform can ingest and analyze large amounts of machine-generated data in real time, allowing clients to utilize it for a variety of applications throughout their businesses.

In light of the recent options history for Datadog, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.

Datadog's Current Market Status

• With a trading volume of 1,168,225, the price of DDOG is down by -0.62%, reaching $142.0.
• Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be oversold.
• Next earnings report is scheduled for 40 days from now.

Expert Opinions on Datadog

Over the past month, 5 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $184.4.

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