U.S. stocks advanced on Monday(Apr 6) as investors looked for signs of progress toward a U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal and evaluated President Donald Trump's progressively heated threats of escalation should Iran fail to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 44,426,493 contracts was traded on Monday. Top 10 Option Volumes Source: Tiger Trade App $Micron Technology(MU)$ stock rose 3% after a KeyBanc analyst reiterated his price target and rating, citing continued demand for memory. A total number of 437.25K options related to $Micron Technology(MU)$ were traded on Monday, of which call options accounted for 69%. Particularly high volume was seen for the $400 strike call o
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U.S. stocks ended slightly mixed on Thursday (Apr 2) after paring deeper losses, as diplomatic signals from the Middle East helped calm markets rattled earlier by U.S. President Donald Trump's threats of tougher action against Iran ahead of a long holiday weekend. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 58,172,979 contracts was traded on Thursday. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$, $NVIDIA(NVDA)$, $Intel(INTC)$, $Micron(MU)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $AMD(AMD)$, $VIX(VIX)$,
Market Overview Wall Street ended sharply higher on Tuesday(Mar 31), lifted by speculation about a potential de-escalation in the Middle East conflict that has sent oil prices soaring and fueled fears of global inflation in recent weeks. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 59,113,563 contracts was traded. Top 10 Option Volumes Source: Tiger Trade App $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ jumped 6% on Tuesday after the company announced a $2 billion strategic investment in custom chip maker Marvell Technology and an expanded partnership to develop artificial intelligence infrastructure. There are 2.48M $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ option contracts traded on Tuesday. Call options account for 60% of overall option trades
Market Overview Major U.S. stock indexes mostly fell on Monday(Mar 30) as U.S. President Donald Trump's new warning to Tehran and a widening of the Middle East war offset optimism over his comments on U.S. discussions with Iran. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 57,089,345 contracts was traded. Top 10 Option Volumes Source: Tiger Trade App $Intel(INTC)$ shares fell 5% as a report emerged that took the IBOT(Intel Binary Optimization Tool) for a test drive, and the results did not exactly inspire confidence. Indeed, investors do not seem nearly as confident in Intel as they once were. There are 504.08K $Intel(INTC)$ option contracts traded on Monday, up 32% from the previous trading day
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Market Overview U.S. stocks tumbled on Friday(Mar 27), with each of the three major U.S. indexes closing at their lowest levels in over seven months and the Dow confirming it was in correction territory as the month-long Middle East war continued to suppress risk appetite. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 67,943,156 contracts was traded, up 18% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Source: Tiger Trade App $Amazon.com(AMZN)$ shares slid 3.9% to $199.34 by late Friday, ranking among the S&P 500’s biggest drags as traders pulled back from megacap tech and consumer-discretionary names—those tied to non-essential spending—in a move away from risk. Amazon dropped 4% during the session, according to Reuters, contributi
Market Overview Wall Street’s main indexes fell sharply on Thursday (Mar 26) and the Nasdaq confirmed a correction as investors worried about escalation in the US-Israeli war against Iran, which has sent oil prices soaring and exacerbated inflation concerns. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 57,789,062 contracts was traded, up 14% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $META(META)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $MU(MU)$,
Market Overview Wall Street's main indexes closed higher on Wednesday (March 25) as oil prices fell while Iran reviewed a U.S. proposal to end the war in the Middle East, feeding investor hopes for de-escalation in the fourth week of a war that has disrupted global energy flows and stoked inflation concerns. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 50,507,152 contracts was traded, up 4% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$, $NVDA(NVDA)$, $AMD(AMD)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $VIX(VIX)$, $MU(MU)$,
Market Overview Wall Street indexes lost ground in Tuesday (March 24)'s volatile session as investors swayed between fears of rising oil prices and hopes for a resolution to the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran as U.S. President Trump claimed progress in talks even as reports suggested that more American troops were headed to the Middle East. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 48,416,264 contracts was traded, down 16% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$, $NVDA(NVDA)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $VIX(VIX)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$,
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Market Overview The three main U.S. stock indexes finished Monday (Mar 23)'s session up more than 1% as oil prices fell after President Donald Trump said he had ordered the military to postpone strikes against Iranian power plants following "productive conversations" with Tehran. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 57,336,585 contracts was traded, down 18% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$, $NVDA(NVDA)$, $VIX(VIX)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$,