Looking At Peabody Energy's Recent Unusual Options Activity

Benzinga's options scanner just detected over 11 options trades for Peabody Energy BTU summing a total amount of $466,196.

At the same time, our algo caught 8 for a total amount of 451,902.

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 $20.0 to $32.0 for Peabody Energy over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Peabody Energy options trades today is 2378.0 with a total volume of 3,917.00.

In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Peabody Energy's big money trades within a strike price range of $20.0 to $32.0 over the last 30 days.

Peabody Energy 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
BTU PUT TRADE NEUTRAL 01/19/24 $32.00 $89.3K 829 302
BTU PUT SWEEP BULLISH 06/02/23 $21.00 $88.0K 1.1K 1.0K
BTU CALL SWEEP BULLISH 06/16/23 $20.00 $72.0K 1.5K 556
BTU PUT TRADE BULLISH 01/19/24 $32.00 $63.2K 829 26
BTU PUT SWEEP BULLISH 01/19/24 $32.00 $49.5K 829 349

Where Is Peabody Energy Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 2,490,128, the price of BTU is down -2.26% at $20.31.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 69 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.

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