General Electric Unusual Options Activity


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 General Electric.

Looking at options history for General Electric (NYSE:GE) we detected 25 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 40% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 60% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 14 are puts, for a total amount of $581,568 and 11, calls, for a total amount of $2,450,505.

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 $50.0 to $100.0 for General Electric over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for General Electric options trades today is 2075.93 with a total volume of 14,338.00.

In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for General Electric's big money trades within a strike price range of $50.0 to $100.0 over the last 30 days.

General Electric Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Biggest Options Spotted:

SymbolPUT/CALLTrade TypeSentimentExp. DateStrike PriceTotal Trade PriceOpen InterestVolume
GECALLTRADEBULLISH04/21/23$95.00$994.2K13.5K5.0K
GECALLTRADEBULLISH09/15/23$100.00$852.0K2.0K1.2K
GECALLSWEEPBEARISH01/19/24$100.00$235.9K1.7K338
GEPUTSWEEPBULLISH01/19/24$90.00$79.3K560114
GECALLSWEEPBULLISH09/15/23$90.00$67.9K63056

Where Is General Electric Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 6,813,919, the price of GE is down -1.94% at $95.04.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 21 days.

What The Experts Say On General Electric:

  • B of A Securities has decided to maintain their Buy rating on General Electric, which currently sits at a price target of $96.
  • JP Morgan has decided to maintain their Neutral rating on General Electric, which currently sits at a price target of $100.
  • RBC Capital has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on General Electric, which currently sits at a price target of $100.
  • Goldman Sachs has decided to maintain their Buy rating on General Electric, which currently sits at a price target of $96.
  • JP Morgan downgraded its action to Neutral with a price target of $88

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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