Check Out What Whales Are Doing With AAPL

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

Looking at options history for Apple AAPL we detected 81 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 50% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 49% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 45 are puts, for a total amount of $5,869,503 and 36, calls, for a total amount of $2,339,740.

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 $90.0 to $200.0 for Apple over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

Looking at the volume and open interest is a powerful move while trading options. This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Apple'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 Apple's whale trades within a strike price range from $90.0 to $200.0 in the last 30 days.

Apple Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

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Biggest Options Spotted:

 

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
AAPL PUT TRADE NEUTRAL 07/21/23 $170.00 $304.2K 3.1K 1.0K
AAPL CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 06/16/23 $90.00 $276.0K 2.6K 50
AAPL CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 01/20/23 $120.00 $161.8K 18.6K 75
AAPL PUT TRADE BEARISH 01/20/23 $165.00 $115.7K 34.0K 52
AAPL CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/19/24 $170.00 $101.4K 15.8K 97

Where Is Apple Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 28,894,189, the price of AAPL is up 0.11% at $142.32.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 45 days.

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 Apple, Benzinga Pro gives you real-time options trades alerts.

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