Options Articles

SAP SE (NYSE:SAP) saw unusually large options trading activity on Monday. Investors purchased 5,406 put options on the company. This represents an increase of approximately 1,509% compared to the average volume of 336 put options. SAP has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. BMO Capital Markets upped their price target on shares […]

Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DNKN) saw unusually large options trading on Monday. Investors bought 10,001 put options on the company. This represents an increase of approximately 6,230% compared to the average daily volume of 158 put options. Shares of NASDAQ:DNKN opened at $103.10 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $8.48 billion, a […]

Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (NASDAQ:TSEM) was the recipient of some unusual options trading on Monday. Stock investors acquired 2,974 call options on the company. This represents an increase of approximately 2,732% compared to the typical daily volume of 105 call options. NASDAQ:TSEM opened at $20.88 on Tuesday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $18.88 and its […]

Chegg, Inc. (NYSE:CHGG) saw some unusual options trading activity on Monday. Investors bought 8,799 put options on the stock. This represents an increase of approximately 1,271% compared to the average volume of 642 put options. In other Chegg news, CEO Daniel Rosensweig sold 28,000 shares of Chegg stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, […]

Seagen Inc. (NASDAQ:SGEN) was the recipient of unusually large options trading on Monday. Investors bought 1,199 put options on the company. This represents an increase of 795% compared to the typical volume of 134 put options. A number of brokerages have recently commented on SGEN. HC Wainwright reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $200.00 […]

Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ:HLIT) was the target of unusually large options trading activity on Monday. Traders bought 638 call options on the stock. This represents an increase of 913% compared to the typical daily volume of 63 call options. A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. ValuEngine upgraded shares of Harmonic […]

Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ:HLIT) was the target of some unusual options trading activity on Monday. Stock traders bought 638 call options on the stock. This is an increase of 913% compared to the average volume of 63 call options. Several research firms have recently commented on HLIT. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and […]

Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DNKN) saw unusually large options trading on Monday. Stock traders acquired 10,001 put options on the company. This represents an increase of approximately 6,230% compared to the average daily volume of 158 put options. Several analysts have weighed in on the company. BofA Securities boosted their price objective on Dunkin' Brands […]

Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR) was the recipient of some unusual options trading on Monday. Traders bought 557 put options on the stock. This is an increase of approximately 860% compared to the average daily volume of 58 put options. Shares of NASDAQ AMKR opened at $13.39 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of […]

Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA (NYSE:GOL) was the target of some unusual options trading activity on Monday. Investors purchased 981 put options on the stock. This is an increase of approximately 1,386% compared to the average volume of 66 put options. Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of GOL. Tower Research Capital LLC […]

Unisys Co. (NYSE:UIS) saw some unusual options trading on Monday. Investors bought 1,691 put options on the stock. This represents an increase of approximately 1,221% compared to the typical daily volume of 128 put options. A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Wells Fargo & Company […]

Roper Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:ROP) was the recipient of unusually large options trading activity on Monday. Stock investors purchased 645 call options on the company. This is an increase of approximately 1,073% compared to the average volume of 55 call options. Several brokerages have commented on ROP. Oppenheimer restated a “hold” rating on shares of Roper […]

Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd (NYSE:CP) (TSE:CP) was the recipient of some unusual options trading on Monday. Stock traders acquired 593 call options on the company. This is an increase of approximately 827% compared to the average daily volume of 64 call options. Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of CP. Harbor Investment […]

Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG) saw unusually large options trading activity on Monday. Investors purchased 1,020 put options on the stock. This is an increase of approximately 1,175% compared to the typical daily volume of 80 put options. ECPG stock opened at $37.77 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.22, a quick […]

FibroGen, Inc. (NASDAQ:FGEN) was the recipient of unusually large options trading on Monday. Stock traders acquired 3,231 call options on the company. This is an increase of approximately 660% compared to the typical volume of 425 call options. Shares of FibroGen stock opened at $39.96 on Tuesday. The business has a fifty day simple moving […]

Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE:HON) saw some unusual options trading on Friday. Stock investors acquired 11,197 call options on the company. This represents an increase of approximately 60% compared to the typical volume of 6,998 call options. Several equities research analysts have recently commented on HON shares. Argus restated a “buy” rating and set a $165.00 […]

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) was the recipient of some unusual options trading on Friday. Investors acquired 82,908 call options on the stock. This is an increase of 70% compared to the typical volume of 48,769 call options. Several analysts recently weighed in on GILD shares. ValuEngine raised Gilead Sciences from a “strong sell” rating to […]

Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG) saw some unusual options trading activity on Friday. Traders acquired 3,685 call options on the stock. This represents an increase of approximately 771% compared to the typical volume of 423 call options. Shares of NASDAQ:ENTG opened at $78.35 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.56 billion, a PE ratio […]

Trinity Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TRN) was the recipient of some unusual options trading activity on Friday. Traders acquired 2,726 call options on the stock. This is an increase of 430% compared to the average daily volume of 514 call options. Several equities research analysts recently commented on TRN shares. Cowen cut their price target on shares […]

TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL) was the recipient of some unusual options trading activity on Friday. Investors bought 5,813 call options on the stock. This is an increase of 70% compared to the average daily volume of 3,419 call options. Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in TAL. Thrivent Financial for […]

COMPASS Pathways plc (NASDAQ:CMPS) saw unusually large options trading activity on Friday. Traders bought 2,376 call options on the stock. This is an increase of approximately 1,660% compared to the average volume of 135 call options. A number of research analysts have commented on CMPS shares. Evercore ISI started coverage on shares of COMPASS Pathways […]

Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:KW) was the target of unusually large options trading on Friday. Traders acquired 3,480 call options on the stock. This is an increase of approximately 8,823% compared to the average daily volume of 39 call options. In other news, CEO William J. Mcmorrow purchased 75,000 shares of the business’s stock in a […]

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (NYSE:CLF) was the target of unusually large options trading activity on Friday. Stock investors purchased 53,013 call options on the stock. This is an increase of 140% compared to the typical volume of 22,088 call options. Shares of NYSE CLF opened at $8.67 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average […]

American Express (NYSE:AXP) saw some unusual options trading on Friday. Stock traders acquired 33,619 call options on the stock. This represents an increase of 80% compared to the typical daily volume of 18,677 call options. In other news, insider Denise Pickett sold 2,864 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, […]

Direxion Daily 20 Year Plus Treasury Bull 3x Shares (NYSEARCA:TMF) was the target of some unusual options trading activity on Friday. Traders acquired 4,014 call options on the company. This represents an increase of approximately 430% compared to the average volume of 757 call options. Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought […]