Viking Therapeutics Sees Financial Giants Take Bullish Stance, Benzinga Reports

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on $Viking Therapeutics(VKTX.US)$, Benzinga reported, citing 27 unusual trades. The report showed 48% of trades were bullish, while 44% were bearish. Three of them were puts, with a value of $142,317, and 24 were calls, valued at $1,477,692.

The trading volumes and open interest data signaled the major market movers were targeting a price band between $20 and $115 for Viking Therapeutics shares over the last three months, the report showed. The stock traded at $72.34, up 5.05% at 3:03 p.m. in New York Friday. Read the full story here: Options Corner: Viking Therapeutics Sees Financial Giants Take Bullish Stance