US Stock Options | Tesla, Apple lead the way, Coin, AMC, DJT all see a surge in trading volume!

LB Select
2024.04.17 08:52
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Overnight Hot Topic: Tesla put options with expiration dates of April 19th at strike prices of $150 and $155 traded around 160,000 contracts. WBD options trading surged to 300,000 contracts, with put options expiring on May 31st at a strike price of $8 trading 125,000 contracts. Trump concept stock DJT options trading soared to 220,000 contracts, with put options accounting for 65.4%

Overnight, the tech stocks in the US stock market showed mixed movements, with stocks like Tesla and Amazon falling for three consecutive days, while Chinese concept stocks continued to decline.

Overview of US Stock Options Trading

Top ten US stock options trading overnight: Tesla, Apple, Nvidia, AMD, Bank of America, Amazon, Warner Bros. Discovery, Coinbase, AMC Theatres, DJT.

Among them:

Tesla fell nearly 3%, with options trading volume rising to 2.23 million contracts, with 54% being put options. Put options with a strike price of $150 and $155 expiring on April 19 each traded around 160,000 contracts, while call options with a strike price of $160 traded 130,000 contracts.

Apple dropped 2%, with options trading volume rising to 1.3 million contracts, with 66.4% being call options. Call options with a strike price of $175 traded 120,000 contracts, while call options with strike prices of $172.5 and $170 traded 90,000 and 80,000 contracts respectively.

Nvidia rose nearly 2%, with options trading volume falling to 840,000 contracts, with 58.5% being call options. Call options with a strike price of $900 traded over 40,000 contracts.

AMD rose 2%, with options trading volume falling to 500,000 contracts, with 63% being call options. Call options with a strike price of $165 traded 70,000 contracts.

Bank of America dropped over 3%, with options trading volume surging to 425,000 contracts, with 55.5% being call options.

Amazon slightly declined, with options trading volume falling to 320,000 contracts, with 65% being call options.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) fell nearly 3%, with options trading volume surging to 300,000 contracts, with 56% being put options. Put options with a strike price of $8 expiring on May 31 traded 125,000 contracts.

Coinbase dropped 2%, with options trading volume surging to 250,000 contracts, with 51.5% being put options.

AMC Theatres surged 10%, with options trading volume surging to 240,000 contracts, with 72% being call options.

Trump-related stock DJT dropped over 14%, with options trading volume surging to 220,000 contracts, with 65.4% being put options.

Alibaba dropped over 1%, with options trading volume rising to 190,000 contracts, with 65% being call options

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