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Check Out What Whales Are Doing With SPOT

Benzinga ·  Aug 4, 2023 16:31

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on Spotify Technology.

Looking at options history for Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) we detected 13 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 53% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 46% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 3 are puts, for a total amount of $145,390 and 10, calls, for a total amount of $761,984.

What's The Price Target?

Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $60.0 to $195.0 for Spotify Technology 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 Spotify Technology'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 Spotify Technology's whale trades within a strike price range from $60.0 to $195.0 in the last 30 days.

Spotify Technology Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Options Call Chart

Biggest Options Spotted:

SymbolPUT/CALLTrade TypeSentimentExp. DateStrike PriceTotal Trade PriceOpen InterestVolume
SPOTCALLSWEEPBULLISH01/19/24$140.00$206.2K899101
SPOTCALLTRADENEUTRAL01/19/24$60.00$87.5K4410
SPOTCALLTRADEBULLISH10/20/23$60.00$87.0K1720
SPOTCALLTRADEBEARISH10/20/23$60.00$86.5K1730
SPOTCALLTRADEBEARISH01/19/24$60.00$77.9K4420

Where Is Spotify Technology Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 1,453,406, the price of SPOT is down -0.91% at $144.1.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 81 days.

What The Experts Say On Spotify Technology:

  • Morgan Stanley downgraded its action to Overweight with a price target of $185
  • Rosenblatt has decided to maintain their Neutral rating on Spotify Technology, which currently sits at a price target of $150.
  • Morgan Stanley downgraded its action to Overweight with a price target of $185
  • Wells Fargo has decided to maintain their Overweight rating on Spotify Technology, which currently sits at a price target of $250.
  • Benchmark has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Spotify Technology, which currently sits at a price target of $205.

Options are a riskier asset compared to just trading the stock, but they have higher profit potential. Serious options traders manage this risk by educating themselves daily, scaling in and out of trades, following more than one indicator, and following the markets closely.

If you want to stay updated on the latest options trades for Spotify Technology, Benzinga Pro gives you real-time options trades alerts.

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