27% profits every 20 days?
This is what Nic Chahine averages with his options 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.
Benzinga's options scanner just detected over 11 options trades for Citigroup (NYSE:C) summing a total amount of $732,211.
At the same time, our algo caught 3 for a total amount of 291,738.
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 $30.0 to $60.0 for Citigroup 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 Citigroup'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 Citigroup's whale activity within a strike price range from $30.0 to $60.0 in the last 30 days.
Citigroup 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/17/25 | $60.00 | $162.7K | 24.9K | 1.2K |
| C | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/17/25 | $37.50 | $146.1K | 10.3K | 486 |
| C | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 03/15/24 | $30.00 | $119.5K | 16 | 100 |
| C | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/17/25 | $37.50 | $116.4K | 10.3K | 1.0K |
| C | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/17/25 | $60.00 | $80.0K | 24.9K | 3.7K |
Where Is Citigroup Standing Right Now?
- With a volume of 3,858,279, the price of C is up 1.8% at $41.32.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching oversold.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 31 days.
What The Experts Say On Citigroup:
- Wells Fargo has decided to maintain their Overweight rating on Citigroup, which currently sits at a price target of $55.
- Oppenheimer has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on Citigroup, which currently sits at a price target of $85.
- HSBC downgraded its action to Hold with a price target of $43
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 Citigroup, Benzinga Pro gives you real-time options trades alerts.
27% profits every 20 days?
This is what Nic Chahine averages with his options 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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