Options Market Statistics: AMD Options Popped as Traders Awaited Quarterly Results
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$Advanced Micro Devices(AMD.US$ shares rose by 2.8%, closing at $117.6. Its options trading volume is 1.17 million. Call contracts account for 68.1% of the whole trading volume. The most traded calls are contracts of $115 strike price that expire on August 4th. The total volume reaches 15,773 with an open interest of 15,401.
AMD shares surged in the extended session Tuesday after the chip maker's results topped Wall Street estimates, and the company's chief executive said there will be "multiple winners" in the AI arms race.
$Uber Technologies(UBER.US$ shares fell by 5.68%, closing at $46.65. Its options trading volume is 0.59 million. Call contracts account for 67.9% of the whole trading volume. The most traded calls are contracts of $50 strike price that expire on August 18th. The total volume reaches 5,510 with an open interest of 9,427. The most traded puts are contracts of a $48 strike price that expires on Aug 4th; the volume is 3,230 contracts with an open interest of 373.
Uber Technologies posted its first-ever operating profit in the second quarter, a milestone in its long-term efforts to stem losses in its businesses carrying people and delivering food.
$Palantir(PLTR.US$ shares were up 0.76%, closing at $19.99. Its options trading volume is 0.53 million. Call contracts account for 72.2% of the whole trading volume. The most traded calls are contracts of $20 strike price that expire on August 4th. The total volume reaches 33,104 with an open interest of 6,356. The most traded puts are contracts of a $17 strike price that expires on August 4th; the volume is 12,267 contracts with an open interest of 2,380.
Unusual Stock Options Activity
Source: Benzinga, Dow Jones, CNBC
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Source: Benzinga, WSJ
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