Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bullish stance on Royal Gold.
Looking at options history for Royal Gold RGLD we detected 10 trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 50% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 30% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 3 are puts, for a total amount of $242,550 and 7, calls, for a total amount of $576,145.
What's The Price Target?
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $92.5 to $180.0 for Royal Gold over the recent three months.
Analyzing Volume & Open Interest
Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.
This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Royal Gold'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 Royal Gold's whale activity within a strike price range from $92.5 to $180.0 in the last 30 days.
Royal Gold 30-Day Option Volume & Interest Snapshot
Noteworthy Options Activity:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RGLD | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $63.2 | $60.2 | $61.32 | $92.50 | $306.6K | 106 | 50 |
| RGLD | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 11/21/25 | $12.1 | $11.1 | $11.2 | $145.00 | $100.7K | 1 | 211 |
| RGLD | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 11/21/25 | $12.5 | $11.6 | $11.83 | $145.00 | $87.3K | 1 | 120 |
| RGLD | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 11/21/25 | $10.7 | $9.9 | $9.91 | $180.00 | $74.7K | 5 | 120 |
| RGLD | PUT | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 11/21/25 | $12.5 | $11.6 | $12.1 | $145.00 | $54.4K | 1 | 45 |
About Royal Gold
Royal Gold Inc enquires and manages precious metal royalties and streams, with a focus on gold. The company operates by purchasing a percentage of the metal produced from a mineral property for an initial payment, without assuming responsibility of mining operations. Similarly, precious metal streams are purchase agreements with mine operators providing the right to purchase all or a portion of one or more metals produced from a mine, in exchange for an upfront deposit payment. Generally Royal Gold does not conduct any work on the properties in which it holds royalty and streaming assets. The company owns a portfolio of producing, development, evaluation, and exploration royalties and streams, and the majority of group revenue is generated from Canada, Mexico, Chile, and the United States.
In light of the recent options history for Royal Gold, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.
Where Is Royal Gold Standing Right Now?
- With a trading volume of 242,517, the price of RGLD is up by 3.02%, reaching $152.94.
- Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be approaching overbought.
- Next earnings report is scheduled for 19 days from now.
What Analysts Are Saying About Royal Gold
In the last month, 1 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $154.0.
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