What the Options Market Tells Us About Micron Technology

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Micron Technology. Our analysis of options history for Micron Technology MU revealed 25 unusual trades.

Delving into the details, we found 60% of traders were bullish, while 40% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 2 were puts, with a value of $156,487, and 23 were calls, valued at $3,110,289.

Predicted Price Range

Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $72.5 to $90.0 for Micron Technology over the last 3 months.

Analyzing Volume & Open Interest

Assessing the volume and open interest is a strategic step in options trading. These metrics shed light on the liquidity and investor interest in Micron Technology's options at specified strike prices. The forthcoming data visualizes the fluctuation in volume and open interest for both calls and puts, linked to Micron Technology's substantial trades, within a strike price spectrum from $72.5 to $90.0 over the preceding 30 days.

Micron Technology Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Options Call Chart

Noteworthy Options Activity:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
MU CALL SWEEP BEARISH 07/19/24 $72.50 $775.4K 32.1K 963
MU CALL TRADE BEARISH 01/17/25 $90.00 $471.6K 5.5K 0
MU CALL SWEEP BULLISH 07/19/24 $72.50 $226.8K 32.1K 610
MU CALL TRADE BEARISH 07/19/24 $72.50 $179.5K 32.1K 1.0K
MU CALL SWEEP BULLISH 05/17/24 $85.00 $149.1K 865 65

About Micron Technology

Micron is one of the largest semiconductor companies in the world, specializing in memory and storage chips. Its primary revenue stream comes from dynamic random access memory, or DRAM, and it also has minority exposure to not-and or NAND, flash chips. Micron serves a global customer base, selling chips into data centers, mobile phones, consumer electronics, and industrial and automotive applications. The firm is vertically integrated.

Having examined the options trading patterns of Micron Technology, our attention now turns directly to the company. This shift allows us to delve into its present market position and performance

Current Position of Micron Technology

  • With a volume of 3,805,670, the price of MU is up 0.71% at $86.52.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 26 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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