Looking At Alnylam Pharmaceuticals's Recent Unusual Options Activity

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

Looking at options history for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals ALNY we detected 13 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 30% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 69% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 9 are puts, for a total amount of $1,188,964 and 4, calls, for a total amount of $143,062.

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 $210.0 to $210.0 for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals 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 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals'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 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals's whale trades within a strike price range from $210.0 to $210.0 in the last 30 days.

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Biggest Options Spotted:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
ALNY PUT TRADE BULLISH 03/17/23 $210.00 $680.4K 1.2K 500
ALNY PUT SWEEP BEARISH 03/17/23 $210.00 $113.1K 1.2K 158
ALNY PUT SWEEP BEARISH 03/17/23 $210.00 $99.6K 1.2K 23
ALNY PUT SWEEP BEARISH 03/17/23 $210.00 $66.6K 1.2K 112
ALNY PUT SWEEP BEARISH 03/17/23 $210.00 $56.3K 1.2K 159

Where Is Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 413,390, the price of ALNY is up 1.38% at $188.31.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 42 days.

What The Experts Say On Alnylam Pharmaceuticals:

  • Chardan Capital downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $250
  • EF Hutton downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $304
  • Canaccord Genuity has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, which currently sits at a price target of $291.
  • EF Hutton downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $304
  • JP Morgan has decided to maintain their Neutral rating on Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, which currently sits at a price target of $196.

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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