27% profit every 20 days?
This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.
A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Walt Disney.
Looking at options history for Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) we detected 22 strange trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 22% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 77% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 8 are puts, for a total amount of $366,815 and 14, calls, for a total amount of $3,231,464.
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 $105.0 to $160.0 for Walt Disney over the last 3 months.
Volume & Open Interest Development
Looking at the volume and open interest is a powerful move while trading options. This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Walt Disney'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 Walt Disney's whale trades within a strike price range from $105.0 to $160.0 in the last 30 days.
Walt Disney 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIS | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 09/16/22 | $105.00 | $913.9K | 6.1K | 1.0K |
| DIS | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 09/16/22 | $105.00 | $488.2K | 6.1K | 639 |
| DIS | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/19/24 | $145.00 | $423.9K | 9.0K | 0 |
| DIS | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/16/22 | $105.00 | $416.6K | 6.1K | 989 |
| DIS | CALL | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 01/19/24 | $155.00 | $344.3K | 9.8K | 0 |
Where Is Walt Disney Standing Right Now?
- With a volume of 6,543,386, the price of DIS is down -5.71% at $139.19.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be oversold.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 19 days.
What The Experts Say On Walt Disney:
- Tigress Financial has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Walt Disney, which currently sits at a price target of $229.
- Guggenheim downgraded its action to Neutral with a price target of $165
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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27% profit every 20 days?
This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.
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