Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bullish stance on AST SpaceMobile ASTS.
And retail traders should know.
We noticed this today when the positions showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.
Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with ASTS, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.
Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 15 options trades for AST SpaceMobile.
This isn't normal.
The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 46% bullish and 40%, bearish.
Out of all of the options we uncovered, there was 1 put, for a total amount of $27,300, and 14, calls, for a total amount of $671,086.
What's The Price Target?
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $25.0 to $40.0 for AST SpaceMobile over the last 3 months.
Volume & Open Interest Trends
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 AST SpaceMobile'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 AST SpaceMobile's whale trades within a strike price range from $25.0 to $40.0 in the last 30 days.
AST SpaceMobile Option Volume And Open Interest Over 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTS | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 11/15/24 | $1.15 | $1.0 | $1.0 | $40.00 | $97.7K | 4.2K | 2.2K |
| ASTS | CALL | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 01/17/25 | $6.7 | $5.5 | $5.65 | $30.00 | $83.4K | 10.8K | 1 |
| ASTS | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 11/01/24 | $1.65 | $1.6 | $1.6 | $30.00 | $76.6K | 978 | 699 |
| ASTS | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 12/20/24 | $7.5 | $7.3 | $7.5 | $25.00 | $67.5K | 157 | 108 |
| ASTS | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 10/25/24 | $1.15 | $1.1 | $1.1 | $29.00 | $54.2K | 1.5K | 701 |
About AST SpaceMobile
AST SpaceMobile Inc is a satellite designer and manufacturer. The company is building a cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices, and off-the-shelf mobile phones based on extensive IP and patent portfolio. It has focused on eliminating the connectivity gaps faced by mobile subscribers and finally bringing broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. The Company's spaceMobile Service is being designed to provide cost-effective, high-speed Cellular Broadband services to end-users who are out of terrestrial cellular coverage using existing mobile devices.
In light of the recent options history for AST SpaceMobile, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.
Current Position of AST SpaceMobile
- With a trading volume of 9,363,395, the price of ASTS is down by -0.29%, reaching $27.56.
- Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be approaching overbought.
- Next earnings report is scheduled for 21 days from now.
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