Options Market Statistics: Bitcoin Mining Stocks Surge as Bitcoin Gains Momentum from Powell's Speech
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$NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ shares gained 4.6% Friday to close at $129.37. Its options trading volume was 4.72 million. Call contracts account for 60.5% of the total trading volume. The $130 calls expiring August 23 were traded most actively.
Analysts have high expectations for Nvidia Corp.'s report on Wednesday, anticipating another strong consensus beat that may lead the chipmaker to raise its profit guidance.
Consensus estimates for Nvidia’s second-quarter revenue rose by $170 million to $28.84 billion in the last 48 hours alone, according to estimates compiled by Visible Alpha, while net income projections rose $120 million to $14.95 billion.
$MARA Holdings (MARA.US)$ shares gained 10.85% Friday to close at $18.69. Its options trading volume was 0.45 million. Call contracts account for 78% of the total trading volume. The $18 calls expiring August 23 were traded most actively.
$MicroStrategy (MSTR.US)$ shares gained 12.11% Friday to close at $150.01. Its options trading volume was 0.39 million. Call contracts account for 76% of the total trading volume. The $150 calls expiring August 23 were traded most actively.
The price of Bitcoin has recently experienced a significant increase following statements by Jerome Powell, Chairman of the FED, regarding a possible reduction in interest rates. This announcement had an immediate impact on the crypto market, leading to an increase in the value of Bitcoin, which reached unexpected highs.
Unusual Stock Options Activity
There was a noteworthy activity in $Advance Auto Parts (AAP.US)$ , where $40 PUTs have topped volume to open interest ranking. The highest volume over open interest ratio reaches 96.6x with 11878 contracts.
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Source: Barchart, Unusual Whales, The Guardian, Bloomberg
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