Benzinga's options scanner has just identified more than 8 option transactions on YPF YPF, with a cumulative value of $307,870. Concurrently, our algorithms picked up 2 puts, worth a total of 91,020.
Projected Price Targets
Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $19.5 to $20.0 for YPF during the past quarter.
Insights into Volume & Open Interest
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 YPF'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 YPF's whale trades within a strike price range from $19.5 to $20.0 in the last 30 days.
YPF Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview
Biggest Options Spotted:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YPF | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 07/19/24 | $1.15 | $1.0 | $1.15 | $20.00 | $57.8K | 3.1K | 719 |
| YPF | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 07/19/24 | $1.15 | $1.0 | $1.13 | $20.00 | $56.5K | 3.1K | 219 |
| YPF | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 07/19/24 | $1.75 | $1.0 | $1.0 | $20.00 | $50.0K | 283 | 3 |
| YPF | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/21/24 | $0.55 | $0.0 | $0.55 | $19.50 | $41.3K | 2.4K | 502 |
| YPF | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 10/18/24 | $2.55 | $2.05 | $2.05 | $20.00 | $41.0K | 1.3K | 0 |
About YPF
YPF SA is an Argentina-based integrated oil and gas company. It is engaged in operating a fully integrated oil and gas chain across the domestic upstream, downstream, and gas and power segments. The company's upstream operations consist of the exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and LPG. Its downstream operations include the refining, marketing, transportation, and distribution of oil and a wide range of petroleum products, petroleum derivatives, petrochemicals, LPG, and bio-fuels. The company generates maximum revenue from the downstream segment.
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding YPF, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.
Present Market Standing of YPF
- Trading volume stands at 1,158,185, with YPF's price down by -2.75%, positioned at $20.19.
- RSI indicators show the stock to be is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
- Earnings announcement expected in 11 days.
Expert Opinions on YPF
A total of 1 professional analysts have given their take on this stock in the last 30 days, setting an average price target of $20.0.
- An analyst from JP Morgan has decided to maintain their Neutral rating on YPF, which currently sits at a price target of $20.
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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