Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on ASML Holding. Our analysis of options history for ASML Holding ASML revealed 20 unusual trades.
Delving into the details, we found 50% of traders were bullish, while 50% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 4 were puts, with a value of $191,330, and 16 were calls, valued at $1,035,598.
Expected Price Movements
Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $780.0 to $1020.0 for ASML Holding during the past quarter.
Analyzing Volume & Open Interest
Examining the volume and open interest provides crucial insights into stock research. This information is key in gauging liquidity and interest levels for ASML Holding's options at certain strike prices. Below, we present a snapshot of the trends in volume and open interest for calls and puts across ASML Holding's significant trades, within a strike price range of $780.0 to $1020.0, over the past month.
ASML Holding 30-Day Option Volume & Interest Snapshot
Largest Options Trades Observed:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASML | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 03/15/24 | $945.00 | $171.0K | 6 | 63 |
| ASML | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 03/08/24 | $930.00 | $162.8K | 63 | 50 |
| ASML | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 04/19/24 | $850.00 | $140.4K | 148 | 0 |
| ASML | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 03/08/24 | $927.50 | $78.0K | 20 | 20 |
| ASML | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 04/19/24 | $970.00 | $71.8K | 67 | 13 |
About ASML Holding
ASML is the leader in photolithography systems used in the manufacturing of semiconductors. Photolithography is the process in which a light source is used to expose circuit patterns from a photo mask onto a semiconductor wafer. The latest technological advances in this segment allow chipmakers to continually increase the number of transistors on the same area of silicon, with lithography historically representing a high portion of the cost of making cutting-edge chips. ASML outsources the manufacturing of most of its parts, acting like an assembler. ASML's main clients are TSMC, Samsung, and Intel.
Having examined the options trading patterns of ASML Holding, our attention now turns directly to the company. This shift allows us to delve into its present market position and performance
Present Market Standing of ASML Holding
- With a trading volume of 463,330, the price of ASML is up by 4.28%, reaching $947.06.
- Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be approaching overbought.
- Next earnings report is scheduled for 55 days from now.
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