Wells Fargo Whale Trades Spotted


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A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on Wells Fargo.

Looking at options history for Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) we detected 14 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 50.0% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 50.0% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 7 are puts, for a total amount of $419,668.00 and 7, calls, for a total amount of $297,386.00.

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 $40.0 to $55.0 for Wells Fargo over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.

This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Wells Fargo's options for a given strike price.

Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of Wells Fargo's whale activity within a strike price range from $40.0 to $55.0 in the last 30 days.

Wells Fargo Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Biggest Options Spotted:

SymbolPUT/CALLTrade TypeSentimentExp. DateStrike PriceTotal Trade PriceOpen InterestVolume
WFCPUTTRADEBEARISH01/21/22$47.50$158.0K19.7K1.0K
WFCPUTSWEEPBEARISH01/21/22$50.00$79.0K29.7K319
WFCCALLTRADEBULLISH01/19/24$45.00$54.8K16.9K147
WFCCALLSWEEPBULLISH01/21/22$50.00$52.3K73.5K1.3K
WFCPUTSWEEPBULLISH01/20/23$50.00$49.2K23.0K158

Where Is Wells Fargo Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 11,225,655.00, the price of WFC is down -3.39% at $48.5.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 32 days.

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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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