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 bullish stance on Morgan Stanley.
Looking at options history for Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) we detected 10 strange trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 80% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 20% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 5 are puts, for a total amount of $405,541 and 5, calls, for a total amount of $252,672.
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 $60.0 to $100.0 for Morgan Stanley 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 Morgan Stanley'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 Morgan Stanley's whale trades within a strike price range from $60.0 to $100.0 in the last 30 days.
Morgan Stanley 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/21/24 | $80.00 | $157.0K | 7.0K | 200 |
| MS | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/19/24 | $80.00 | $118.7K | 16.3K | 2 |
| MS | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/19/24 | $85.00 | $65.1K | 7.6K | 0 |
| MS | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/21/24 | $65.00 | $64.5K | 68 | 25 |
| MS | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/19/24 | $85.00 | $58.5K | 7.6K | 114 |
Where Is Morgan Stanley Standing Right Now?
- With a volume of 285,649, the price of MS is up 0.21% at $86.29.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching oversold.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 19 days.
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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