Trade Desk Unusual Options Activity For August 01


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 Trade Desk.

Looking at options history for Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD) we detected 15 strange trades.

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

From the overall spotted trades, 10 are puts, for a total amount of $878,032 and 5, calls, for a total amount of $184,653.

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 $70.0 to $120.0 for Trade Desk 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 Trade Desk'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 Trade Desk's whale activity within a strike price range from $70.0 to $120.0 in the last 30 days.

Trade Desk Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Biggest Options Spotted:

SymbolPUT/CALLTrade TypeSentimentExp. DateStrike PriceTotal Trade PriceOpen InterestVolume
TTDPUTSWEEPBULLISH01/17/25$70.00$158.2K3.7K549
TTDPUTSWEEPBEARISH01/17/25$70.00$107.0K3.7K882
TTDPUTTRADEBULLISH01/17/25$70.00$106.0K3.7K1.0K
TTDPUTTRADEBULLISH01/17/25$70.00$105.0K3.7K781
TTDPUTTRADEBULLISH01/17/25$70.00$105.0K3.7K681

Where Is Trade Desk Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 1,186,622, the price of TTD is down -0.92% at $90.42.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 8 days.

What The Experts Say On Trade Desk:

  • Needham has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Trade Desk, which currently sits at a price target of $100.
  • Needham downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $80
  • Needham downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $80
  • Redburn Partners downgraded its action to Sell with a price target of $34
  • Morgan Stanley has decided to maintain their Overweight rating on Trade Desk, which currently sits at a price target of $105.

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.

If you want to stay updated on the latest options trades for Trade Desk, Benzinga Pro gives you real-time options trades alerts.


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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