Puts Purchased on ASML Holding (ASML)

Shares of ASML Holding NV (NASDAQ: ASML) are higher on the session by 0.31%, currently trading at $32.12. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past month and is trading above both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages.

Options traders are buying puts on the name today. The August $32.50 put was purchased 1,200 times, on the offer, a short while ago; open interest on the strike is 141 contracts, signaling new positioning.

Put volume is now running at 3.68x the daily average.

ASML Holding N.V. is a holding company, which operates through its subsidiaries. The company is a provider of advanced technology systems for the semiconductor industry.