Check Out What Whales Are Doing With AMZN

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

Looking at options history for Amazon.com AMZN we detected 117 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 47.01% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 52.99% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 24 are puts, for a total amount of $1,094,524.00 and 93, calls, for a total amount of $5,622,842.00.

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 $3070.0 to $4000.0 for Amazon.com 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 Amazon.com'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 Amazon.com's whale activity within a strike price range from $3070.0 to $4000.0 in the last 30 days.

Amazon.com Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Options Call Chart

Biggest Options Spotted:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
AMZN CALL SWEEP BEARISH 12/10/21 $3450.00 $380.9K 1.4K 5.3K
AMZN CALL TRADE BEARISH 12/17/21 $3400.00 $122.6K 2.6K 443
AMZN PUT TRADE BEARISH 12/17/21 $3400.00 $119.6K 2.5K 154
AMZN CALL SWEEP BEARISH 12/10/21 $3450.00 $112.0K 1.4K 5.8K
AMZN PUT SWEEP BULLISH 12/10/21 $3350.00 $111.4K 2.0K 2.0K

Where Is Amazon.com Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 1,367,601.00, the price of AMZN is up 0.66% at $3412.15.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 57 days.

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