20-Year Pro Trader Reveals His "MoneyLine"
Ditch your indicators and use the "MoneyLine". A simple line tells you when to buy and sell without the guesswork. It’s a line on a chart that’s helped Nic Chahine win 83% of his options buys. Here's how he does it.
A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Moderna.
Looking at options history for Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) we detected 28 strange trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 42.86% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 57.14% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 18 are puts, for a total amount of $2,406,514.00 and 10, calls, for a total amount of $635,019.00.
What's The Price Target?
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $170.0 to $500.0 for Moderna over the last 3 months.
Volume & Open Interest Development
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Moderna options trades today is 1387.92 with a total volume of 26,968.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Moderna's big money trades within a strike price range of $170.0 to $500.0 over the last 30 days.
Moderna Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days
Biggest Options Spotted:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRNA | PUT | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 01/21/22 | $330.00 | $924.1K | 2.2K | 242 |
| MRNA | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/21/22 | $500.00 | $382.5K | 955 | 25 |
| MRNA | PUT | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 01/21/22 | $260.00 | $346.5K | 3.0K | 216 |
| MRNA | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 12/10/21 | $280.00 | $194.1K | 186 | 723 |
| MRNA | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 12/17/21 | $240.00 | $128.7K | 1.8K | 520 |
Where Is Moderna Standing Right Now?
- With a volume of 8,924,832.00, the price of MRNA is down -15.93% at $257.87.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 80 days.
What The Experts Say On Moderna:
- Wolfe Research downgraded its action to Outperform with a price target of $304.0
Options are a riskier asset compared to just trading the stock, but they have higher profit potential. Serious options traders manage this risk by educating themselves daily, scaling in and out of trades, following more than one indicator, and following the markets closely.
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20-Year Pro Trader Reveals His "MoneyLine"
Ditch your indicators and use the "MoneyLine". A simple line tells you when to buy and sell without the guesswork. It’s a line on a chart that’s helped Nic Chahine win 83% of his options buys. Here's how he does it.
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