Snap Whale Trades For November 15

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on Snap.

Looking at options history for Snap SNAP we detected 16 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 56.25% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 43.75% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 2 are puts, for a total amount of $489,000 and 14, calls, for a total amount of $517,780.

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 $53.0 to $95.0 for Snap over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Snap options trades today is 14766.0 with a total volume of 61,458.

In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Snap's big money trades within a strike price range of $53.0 to $95.0 over the last 30 days.

Snap Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Biggest Options Spotted:

Where Is Snap Standing Right Now?

• With a volume of 13,304,336, the price of SNAP is up 5.23% at $56.51.
• RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching oversold.
• Next earnings are expected to be released in 80 days.

What The Experts Say On Snap:

• Oppenheimer has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on Snap, which currently sits at a price target of $75.0.
• JMP Securities has decided to maintain their Market Outperform rating on Snap, which currently sits at a price target of $82.0.
• Keybanc has decided to maintain their Overweight rating on Snap, which currently sits at a price target of $85.0.
• Credit Suisse has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on Snap, which currently sits at a price target of $104.0.
• Credit Suisse has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on Snap, which currently sits at a price target of $111.0.

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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