Option Movers | Palantir's $160 Call Shows High Interest; Alibaba is Expected to Show a 6% Swing Post-Earnings
The S&P 500 notched a record high close on Wednesday (Aug 27) ahead of quarterly results from Nvidia, Wall Street's most closely watched event this week, which will test the rally that has pushed valuations of AI-related companies to levels that some investors view as too high.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 41,419,085 contracts was traded on Wednesday, call ratio accounted for 62%.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$; $TSLA(TSLA)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $NIO(NIO)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $HOOD(HOOD)$;
Options Market Statistics: Nvidia Slips Over 3% Post-Market on Weak Q3 Outlook $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ dominated options trading with a volume of 3.12 million contracts and a put-call ratio of 0.73, as shares rose 1.2% intraday to $181.45 amid pre-earnings optimism, though post-market dipped 3.13% to $175.91 on Q3 guidance of $54 billion falling short of whisper numbers despite Q2 FY2026 beats: revenue of $46.74 billion (up 56% YoY, with $46.23 billion est.) and adjusted EPS of $1.05 ($1.01 est.). The IV rank of 27.35% underscores heightened expectations for volatility around Blackwell platform updates and U.S.-China trade restrictions, with open interest at 19.12 million indicating substantial positioning in the
Option Movers | NIO's $9 Strike Call Shows High Volume; Eli Lilly Sees Bullish Sentiment
The S&P 500 ended higher on Tuesday (August 26), lifted by Nvidia and Eli Lilly, while U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to fire a central bank governor deepened concerns about the Federal Reserve's independence.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 38,971,048 contracts was traded on Monday, call ratio accounted for 62%.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$; $TSLA(TSLA)$; $OPEN(OPEN)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $AMD(AMD)$; $NIO(NIO)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$;
Wall Street stocks ended lower on Monday (Aug 25) as investors parsed the outlook for U.S. interest rates and looked ahead to AI chipmaker Nvidia's quarterly earnings this week while digesting a rally on Friday that lifted the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record high close.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 44,165,485 contracts was traded on Monday, call ratio accounted for 61%.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$; $NVDA(NVDA)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $SOFI(SOFI)$; $INTC(INTC)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$;
IBKR Set to Join S&P 500, What Is The Capital Inflow Potential?
Abstract $Interactive Brokers(IBKR)$ is a leading company in the brokerage industry with strong fundamentals. In Q2 2025, it delivered a strong performance with "business accelerating at a high pace": revenue of $1.48 billion, EPS of $0.51, pre-tax profit margin of ~75%, and double-digit growth in the number of clients, DARTs, and client assets.Index event catalyst. The company will replace $Walgreens Boots Alliance(WBA)$ in the S&P 500 Index on August 28. If we only consider the impact of passive funds on the S&P 500 ETF, the required passive buying volume is approximately $3.9 billion, minus the passive selling volume from mid-cap funds, the net inflow is estimated to be approximately $2.9 billi
Option Movers | Tesla's Call More Than Triples; NIO Shows Bullish Sentiment
Wall Street's main indexes ended higher on Friday (August 22), with the blue-chip Dow hitting a record closing high, as investors piled into stocks after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at a near-term interest-rate cut during his Jackson Hole Symposium speech.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 70,849,230 contracts was traded on Friday, call ratio accounted for 61%.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$; $NVDA(NVDA)$; $OPEN(OPEN)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $INTC(INTC)$; $MSTR(MSTR)$;
Option Movers | Tesla $310 Put More Than Triples; Unitedhealth Shows Bullish Sentiment Ahead of Results
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq notched record high closes on Thursday (July 24) as robust results from Google parent Alphabet fueled optimism about other heavyweight artificial intelligence stocks, while Tesla Motors slumped 8% after the electric vehicle maker's results disappointed investors.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 51,178,005 contracts was traded on Wednesday, call ratio accounted for 62%.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$; $NVDA(NVDA)$; $OPEN(OPEN)$; $AMD(AMD)$; $INTC(INTC)$; $AMZN(AMZN)$;
$Walgreens Boots Alliance(WBA)$ WBA: sold off all my WBA holdings for small gains when the covered calls finally ended in the money when it closed at $11.52 against my strike of $11.50. Overall a profitable trade since the closing price is only $0.02 higher than my strike. Happy to offload with small capital gains on the stocks as well. The volume had been low for WBA so moving forward I think I'll hold off trading WBA for now until price either come back down to a lower accumulation level. In the meanwhile, happy to take back the capital and shore up trading margins for other open trades.
Option Movers | This Robinhood Call Surges 216% in One Day; BigBear.ai Sees 81% Call Options
Market OverviewThe S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs on Wednesday(Jul 2), boosted by gains in technology stocks and a trade agreement between the U.S. and Vietnam that eased concerns over prolonged trade tensions.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 49,895,955 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $Robinhood(HOOD)$, $Strategy(MSTR)$, $MARA Holdings(MARA)$, $AMD(AMD)$, $Palantir
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. operates as a pharmacy-led health and beauty retail company. It operates through two segments, the United States and International. The United States segment sells prescription drugs and an assortment of retail products, including health, wellness, beauty, personal care, consumable, and general merchandise products through its retail drugstores. It also provides central specialty pharmacy services and mail services. The company operates under the Walgreens and Duane Reade brands in the United States. The International segment sells prescription drugs; and health and wellness, beauty, personal care, and other consumer products through its pharmacy-led health and beauty retail stores and optical practices, as well as through boots.com and an integrated mobile application. It also engages in pharmaceutical wholesaling and distribution business in Germany. The company operates retail stores under the Boots, Benavides, and Ahumada in the United Kingdom, Thailand, Norway, the Republic of Ireland, the Netherlands, Mexico, and Chile. Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. was founded in 1901 and is based in Deerfield, Illinois.
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Privatisation
Form SC 13E3/A - Going private transaction by certain issuers: [Amend]
Form 25-NSE - Notification filed by national security exchange to report the removal from listing and registration of matured, redeemed or retired securities