Exxon Mobil's Options Frenzy: What You Need to Know

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Exxon Mobil. Our analysis of options history for Exxon Mobil XOM revealed 10 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 $207,130, and 8 were calls, valued at $426,005.

Predicted Price Range

After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $50.0 and $125.0 for Exxon Mobil, spanning the last three months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

In today's trading context, the average open interest for options of Exxon Mobil stands at 2491.88, with a total volume reaching 1,812.00. The accompanying chart delineates the progression of both call and put option volume and open interest for high-value trades in Exxon Mobil, situated within the strike price corridor from $50.0 to $125.0, throughout the last 30 days.

Exxon Mobil Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview

Options Call Chart

Noteworthy Options Activity:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Ask Bid Price Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
XOM PUT SWEEP BULLISH 07/18/25 $4.1 $4.0 $4.0 $100.00 $120.0K 96 311
XOM CALL SWEEP BEARISH 07/18/25 $12.35 $12.3 $12.35 $100.00 $119.7K 23 100
XOM PUT SWEEP BULLISH 02/21/25 $3.5 $3.35 $3.35 $105.00 $87.1K 1.6K 298
XOM CALL SWEEP BEARISH 07/18/25 $3.25 $3.15 $3.15 $120.00 $78.1K 432 250
XOM CALL TRADE BULLISH 12/18/26 $59.2 $55.5 $58.1 $50.00 $58.1K 13 10

About Exxon Mobil

ExxonMobil is an integrated oil and gas company that explores for, produces, and refines oil around the world. In 2023, it produced 2.4 million barrels of liquids and 7.7 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At the end of 2023, reserves were 16.9 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 66% of which were liquids. The company is one of the world's largest refiners with a total global refining capacity of 4.5 million barrels of oil per day and is one of the world's largest manufacturers of commodity and specialty chemicals.

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

Present Market Standing of Exxon Mobil

  • With a trading volume of 2,774,825, the price of XOM is down by -0.94%, reaching $107.45.
  • Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be oversold.
  • Next earnings report is scheduled for 45 days from now.

Professional Analyst Ratings for Exxon Mobil

Over the past month, 5 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $130.6.

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