Option Movers | AMD's $210 Call Expiring Next Week Shows High Open Interests; Amazon's $215 Call Soars over 300%
U.S. stocks closed up on Wednesday, after a news report that Iran had signaled openness to talks and a pledge by President Donald Trump to steady oil markets calmed investor anxiety about the Mideast clash. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 54,389,114 contracts was traded on Tuesday, of which 57% were call options. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$, $MSTR(MSTR)$, $A
Option Movers | Micron's $350 Put Shows High Put Open Interest; AST SpaceMobile's $100 Call Sees High Volume
U.S. stocks ended sharply lower on Tuesday as investors worried the Middle East conflict may persist long enough to ramp up inflation. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 60,286,087 contracts was traded on Tuesday, of which 54% were call options. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $NFLX(NFLX)$, $MU(MU)$, $AMD(AMD)$,
Option Movers | Palantir's Call Options Surge over 200%; Defense Stocks and Oil Sectors Show High Trading Volume
U.S. stocks ended close to flat on Monday after a volatile session that saw shares drop early following weekend U.S. and Israeli air strikes on Iran, but there were bounces throughout the day as investors bought on dips. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 59,375,761 contracts was traded on Monday, of which 55% were call options. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $NFLX(NFLX)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$,
Option Movers | Netflix's $96 Call Rockets 2100%! Nvidia's $200 Call Expiring Mar. 20 Shows High Volume
Financial and tech stocks were hit hard by a handful of persistent investor worries on Friday (Feb 28), with U.S. stocks suffering their largest monthly percentage declines in a year. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 69,037,435 contracts was traded on Friday, of which 56% were call options. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $NFLX(NFLX)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $SOFI(SOFI)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$,
Market Overview U.S. stocks turned sharply lower on Thursday (Feb. 26), the day after earnings from artificial intelligence vanguard Nvidia failed to impress investors, weighing down technology shares which have provided muscle to the recent rally. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 62,873,699 contracts was traded, up 21% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $B(B)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $VIX(VIX)$, $NFLX(NFLX)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$,
Market Overview Wall Street ended higher on Wednesday (Feb 26), extending its tech-led rally and touching two-week highs as worries over artificial intelligence disruption and costs took a back seat to renewed optimism over the nascent technology's potential benefits. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 51,826,211 contracts was traded, up 7% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $NFLX(NFLX)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $VI
Option Movers | AMD's Volume Surges 182%; Traders Bet on SanDisk Falling to $600
Market Overview Wall Street closed higher on Tuesday (Feb. 24), with tech stocks leading the charge as renewed enthusiasm for artificial intelligence offset concerns over potential disruptions caused by the nascent technology. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 48,253,765 contracts was traded, down 14% from the previous trading day. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$, $NVDA(NVDA)$, $AMD(AMD)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $VIX(VIX)$,
Option Movers | PayPal's $50 Call Soars 1700%; Novo Nordisk's $40 Put Surges 1192%; J&J Sees 98% Call Options
Market Overview Wall Street stocks tumbled on Monday (Feb. 23), as ongoing fears of artificial intelligence-related disruption and the fallout from Friday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling sent investors fleeing from high-risk equities. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 56,079,870 contracts was traded. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$, $NVDA(NVDA)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$, $VIX(VIX)$, $JNJ(JNJ)$,
Option Movers | Apple's $260 Put Soars 1,678%; Coinbase's Volume Jumps 2.9 Times
Wall Street indexes fell sharply on Thursday (Feb 12), with the technology-heavy Nasdaq slumping 2%, as investors intensified their selloff of tech shares and fled transport stocks amid worries about artificial intelligence disruption. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 73,752,072 contracts was traded on Thursday, of which 50% were call options. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$, $NFLX(NFLX)$, $MSTR(MSTR)$,
The Nasdaq and the Dow fell slightly on Wednesday (Feb 11), while the S&P 500 made no progress in either direction as a stronger-than-expected employment report eased worries about the economy but also fueled bets that the Federal Reserve could slow its interest-rate cuts. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 59,743,839 contracts was traded on Wednesday, of which 58% were call options. Top 10 Option Volumes Top 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $XOM(XOM)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$,