9 Health Care Stocks Showing Unusual Options Activity In Today's Session
3/23/21, 12:38 PM
March 23, 2021 12:38 PM ET (BZ Newswire) -- News
This unusual options alert can help traders track potentially big trading opportunities. Traders often look for circumstances when the market estimation of an option diverges away from its normal worth. Unusual trading activity could push option prices to hyperbolic or underperforming levels.
Here's the list of some unusual options activity happening in today's session:
Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
HGEN PUT SWEEP BEARISH 04/16/21 $7.50 $104.0K 9.1K 2.3K
PFE PUT SWEEP BEARISH 03/26/21 $35.50 $25.2K 2.5K 2.2K
TLRY CALL TRADE BULLISH 03/26/21 $22.50 $30.0K 154 979
SIEN CALL TRADE BULLISH 05/21/21 $7.50 $81.0K 6 900
MRNA CALL SWEEP BULLISH 04/16/21 $139.00 $155.3K 3 655
JNJ CALL SWEEP BEARISH 05/21/21 $170.00 $32.9K 8.7K 494
SRNE PUT SWEEP BULLISH 05/21/21 $8.00 $25.7K 54 439
MRK PUT SWEEP BULLISH 09/17/21 $75.00 $177.9K 27 438
APHA CALL TRADE BEARISH 05/21/21 $19.00 $61.0K 55 260
Explanation
These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.
• For HGEN (NASDAQ:HGEN), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 24 day(s) on April 16, 2021. This event was a transfer of 1734 contract(s) at a $7.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $104.0K, with a price of $60.0 per contract. There were 9122 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2318 contract(s) were bought and sold.
