This Is What Whales Are Betting On Micron Technology


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.


A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Micron Technology.

Looking at options history for Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) we detected 10 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, 2 are puts, for a total amount of $696,730 and 8, calls, for a total amount of $609,583.

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 $35.0 to $70.0 for Micron Technology 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 Micron Technology'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 Micron Technology's whale activity within a strike price range from $35.0 to $70.0 in the last 30 days.

Micron Technology Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Biggest Options Spotted:

SymbolPUT/CALLTrade TypeSentimentExp. DateStrike PriceTotal Trade PriceOpen InterestVolume
MUPUTTRADEBULLISH01/17/25$62.50$670.5K1.9K900
MUCALLSWEEPBEARISH04/19/24$57.50$173.4K91118
MUCALLTRADEBULLISH06/21/24$35.00$158.7K32626
MUCALLTRADEBEARISH06/21/24$35.00$75.9K32626
MUCALLTRADENEUTRAL06/21/24$70.00$69.2K5.4K30

Where Is Micron Technology Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 2,331,263, the price of MU is up 0.13% at $67.62.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 61 days.

What The Experts Say On Micron Technology:

  • Rosenblatt downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $100
  • Mizuho has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Micron Technology, which currently sits at a price target of $82.
  • Morgan Stanley downgraded its action to Underweight with a price target of $58
  • Citigroup downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $85
  • Morgan Stanley has decided to maintain their Underweight rating on Micron Technology, which currently sits at a price target of $58.

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 Micron Technology, 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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