Advanced Micro Devices's Options Frenzy: What You Need to Know - Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD)

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bearish move on Advanced Micro Devices. Our analysis of options history for Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) revealed 33 unusual trades.

Delving into the details, we found 36% of traders were bullish, while 51% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 12 were puts, with a value of $591,721, and 21 were calls, valued at $1,330,164.

Expected Price Movements

Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $138.0 to $250.0 for Advanced Micro Devices over the recent three months.

Analyzing Volume & Open Interest

In today's trading context, the average open interest for options of Advanced Micro Devices stands at 3906.39, with a total volume reaching 95,027.00. The accompanying chart delineates the progression of both call and put option volume and open interest for high-value trades in Advanced Micro Devices, situated within the strike price corridor from $138.0 to $250.0, throughout the last 30 days.

Advanced Micro Devices Option Activity Analysis: Last 30 Days

Noteworthy Options Activity:

Symbol	PUT/CALL	Trade Type	Sentiment	Exp. Date	Ask	Bid	Price	Strike Price	Total Trade Price	Open Interest	Volume
AMD	CALL	SWEEP	BULLISH	06/21/24	$5.3	$5.25	$5.3	$155.00	$265.0K	8.5K	1.4K
AMD	PUT	SWEEP	BULLISH	05/10/24	$4.05	$3.95	$3.95	$146.00	$145.3K	519	0
AMD	CALL	SWEEP	BULLISH	05/17/24	$3.55	$3.5	$3.55	$147.00	$126.0K	874	352
AMD	CALL	TRADE	BULLISH	06/20/25	$18.1	$17.5	$18.27	$190.00	$100.4K	2.3K	0
AMD	CALL	TRADE	NEUTRAL	06/20/25	$18.1	$17.5	$17.83	$190.00	$99.8K	2.3K	167

About Advanced Micro Devices

Advanced Micro Devices designs a variety of digital semiconductors for markets such as PCs, gaming consoles, data centers, industrial, and automotive applications, among others. AMD's traditional strength was in central processing units, CPUs, and graphics processing units, or GPUs, used in PCs and data centers. Additionally, the firm supplies the chips found in prominent game consoles such as the Sony PlayStation and Microsoft Xbox. In 2022, the firm acquired field-programmable gate array, or FPGA, leader Xilinx to diversify its business and augment its opportunities in key end markets such as the data center and automotive.

In light of the recent options history for Advanced Micro Devices, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.

Where Is Advanced Micro Devices Standing Right Now?

With a trading volume of 12,693,933, the price of AMD is down by -1.48%, reaching $142.13.
Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be approaching oversold.
Next earnings report is scheduled for 89 days from now.

Expert Opinions on Advanced Micro Devices

A total of 5 professional analysts have given their take on this stock in the last 30 days, setting an average price target of $195.6.

In a cautious move, an analyst from Wedbush downgraded its rating to Outperform, setting a price target of $200.
An analyst from Rosenblatt has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Advanced Micro Devices, which currently sits at a price target of $250.
Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Morgan Stanley continues to hold a Overweight rating for Advanced Micro Devices, targeting a price of $177.
An analyst from Citigroup persists with their Buy rating on Advanced Micro Devices, maintaining a target price of $176.
An analyst from Piper Sandler has revised its rating downward to Overweight, adjusting the price target to $175.

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