Market Overview The Nasdaq closed lower on Thursday (June 25), dragged down by losses in Big Tech shares, while the S&P closed near flat and the Dow closed higher as investors digested new economic data. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 63,895,312 contracts was traded, up 1% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $MU(MU)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $MSTR(MSTR)$, $PLTR(PLTR
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The Nasdaq and S&P 500 closed lower on Wednesday(Jun 24), dragged by tech stocks on nagging concerns about high-flying valuations, but falling crude prices boosted airlines and other travel stocks and the Dow finished higher. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 63,438,402 contracts was traded, up 11% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Source: Tiger Trade App $Strategy(MSTR)$ shares fell 9% on Wednesday, their lowest price in more than two years, as concerns over the $52 billion Bitcoin accumulator grow. There are 907.96K $Strategy(MSTR)$ option contracts traded on Wednesday, up 187% from the previous trading day. Put options account for 56% of overall option t
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he Nasdaq and the S&P 500 closed at more than one-week lows on Tuesday(Jun 23), dragged down by sharp losses in semiconductor stocks as investors scrutinized growing debt-funded AI spending and braced for a more hawkish U.S. Federal Reserve. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 57,081,340 contracts was traded. Top 10 Option Volumes Source: Tiger Trade App Highflying memory chip stock Micron Technology was down 13% Tuesday as the tech selloff gathered pace, its largest drop in more than a year. There are 633.42K Micron option contracts traded on Tuesday, up 15% from the previous trading day. Call options account for 50% of overall option trades. Particularly high volume was seen for the $1100 strike call option expiring June 26, with 16,279 contracts tra
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Market Overview The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed down by more than 1% on Wednesday (June 17), as traders bet that the Federal Reserve's next move would be a rate hike after new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh highlighted the need to tame inflation and other policy makers projected rising interest rates later this year. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 68,561,100 contracts was traded, up 18% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$, $NVDA(NVDA)$, $SPCX(SPCX)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $HOOD(HOOD)$
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Market Overview The Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 finished lower on Tuesday (June 16) under pressure from technology stocks, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average marked its second straight record close. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 58,218,495 contracts was traded, down 15% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$, $NVDA(NVDA)$, $SPCX(SPCX)$, $VIX(VIX)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $INTC(INTC)$, $NFLX(NFLX)$, $
Market Overview Wall Street rallied on Monday (June 15), with the Nasdaq climbing 3% and the Dow marking a record-high close after the United States and Iran struck a preliminary agreement to end the Middle East war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, leading to an easing of inflation fears as crude oil prices dropped. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 68,117,736 contracts was traded, down 7% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $VIX(VIX)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $META(ME
Market Overview U.S. stocks ended higher on Friday (June 12) as investors held out hope for a peace deal between Iran and the United States and as SpaceX shares surged in their debut, making it Wall Street's biggest public listing in history. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 73,629,407 contracts was traded, up 8% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$, $NVDA(NVDA)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $INTC(INTC)$, $MU(MU)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $VIX(VIX)$,
Market Overview U.S. stocks were set to open higher on Thursday (June 11), as investors sought bargains in beaten-down technology stocks and kept a close watch on developments around the Middle East conflict and its impact on economies and businesses. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 67,970,100 contracts was traded, up 5% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $INTC(INTC)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $ORCL(ORCL)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $MU(MU)$,
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Market Overview On June 10, The U.S. major indexes closed as follows: Dow Jones declined 1.87% at 49,918.78; S&P 500 declined 1.62% at 7,266.99; NASDAQ declined 1.98% at 25,169.50. A broad technology pull-back outweighed scattered strength in defensives, leaving all three benchmarks firmly in the red.Defensive sectors such as energy outperformed, but the dominant narrative remained a repricing of richly-valued chip and software leaders following months of outsized gains. On June 10, the total trading volume of US stock options was 64,695,028 contracts. Among them, 46% are put options and 54% are call options. 918 stocks have option volume that is greater than their 30 day moving average volume.Top 100 stocks account for 84% of today's volume. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10:
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Market Overview The S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes fell on Tuesday(June 9) as a rebound in technology shares faded and as President Donald Trump said the U.S. must react to Iran's shooting down of a U.S. helicopter. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 78,764,338 contracts was traded, up 30% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $VIX(VIX)$, $MU(MU)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $IN