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Unusual Stocks Options Activity

 
 
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$AAPL Unusual options activity shows institutions leaning bullish. Call value about $1.25M is far above put value near $231K while the stock trades around $264.58. Despite volume running below average, the options flow suggests positioning for continued upside rather than protection.

$ADBE Options traders are positioning defensively. Bearish flow dominates with put value near $1.13M compared with about $575K in calls. Shares around $258.61 show limited momentum while derivatives traders appear to be preparing for weakness.

$CRM The options market is unusually quiet. No significant unusual trades were detected which often signals institutions waiting for a catalyst. With shares near $185 the derivatives market currently reflects a neutral stance.

$ETSY Strong price movement is drawing attention from options traders. The stock jumped more than 8 percent to about $52.18 while positioning centers around the 45 to 52 range. Nearly $953K in put value suggests hedging activity after the rally.

$FDX Institutional flow in options leans constructive. Call value near $695K exceeds put value around $409K as the stock trades close to $388.48. The positioning suggests traders expect continued strength within the broader range projected for the stock.

$INTC Options sentiment around tilts cautious. Bearish positioning leads with put value around $1.15M roughly matching call exposure near $1.13M. With shares near $44 and lighter trading volume the market appears to be preparing for volatility.

$NOK Bullish options interest is building in. Call value around $460K clearly exceeds puts near $69K while the stock trades around $7.77. Volume running above its average suggests renewed attention from speculative and institutional traders.

$NRG Even with the stock moving higher options traders show caution in NRG. Bearish sentiment slightly dominates the flow suggesting institutions may be hedging positions while shares approach the upper portion of their expected range.

$TRGP Options positioning reveals a defensive tone. A large share of sentiment trends bearish even as the stock trades near $231. Premium concentration indicates traders managing risk as the price approaches the top of the expected range.

$V the options market points to institutional hedging. Put value near $1.36M stands above call value around $805K while the stock trades close to $320.95. The flow suggests traders are focused on protecting gains rather than pressing new bullish bets.

 
 
 
 
 

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