Check Out What Whales Are Doing With Macy's

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

Looking at options history for Macy's M we detected 14 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 78% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 21% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 4 are puts, for a total amount of $161,798 and 10, calls, for a total amount of $310,017.

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 $23.0 to $39.0 for Macy's 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 Macy's'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 Macy's's whale activity within a strike price range from $23.0 to $39.0 in the last 30 days.

Macy's 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
M PUT SWEEP BULLISH 03/18/22 $30.00 $78.9K 982 204
M CALL TRADE BULLISH 12/31/21 $23.00 $37.0K 543 101
M CALL SWEEP BULLISH 05/20/22 $26.00 $35.9K 428 242
M CALL TRADE BULLISH 05/20/22 $28.00 $33.4K 360 100
M CALL SWEEP BEARISH 01/21/22 $30.00 $33.0K 14.3K 1.3K

Where Is Macy's Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 10,073,592, the price of M is up 4.36% at $27.18.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 55 days.

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