Spotlight on Quantum-Si: Analyzing the Surge in Options Activity

Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bearish stance on Quantum-Si.

Looking at options history for Quantum-Si QSI we detected 10 trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 30% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 60% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 4 are puts, for a total amount of $112,131 and 6, calls, for a total amount of $212,469.

Expected Price Movements

After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $2.5 and $10.0 for Quantum-Si, spanning the last three months.

Analyzing 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 Quantum-Si'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 Quantum-Si's whale trades within a strike price range from $2.5 to $10.0 in the last 30 days.

Quantum-Si Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Options Call Chart

Largest Options Trades Observed:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Ask Bid Price Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
QSI CALL SWEEP BEARISH 02/21/25 $1.1 $1.05 $1.06 $5.00 $54.1K 3.5K 763
QSI CALL TRADE BEARISH 02/21/25 $2.25 $2.15 $2.15 $2.50 $43.0K 2.1K 91
QSI PUT TRADE BEARISH 01/17/25 $3.5 $3.5 $3.5 $7.50 $35.0K 138 100
QSI CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 01/10/25 $0.35 $0.25 $0.3 $5.00 $30.0K 1.7K 1.3K
QSI CALL TRADE BEARISH 04/17/25 $1.7 $1.55 $1.6 $5.00 $28.8K 5.3K 354

About Quantum-Si

Quantum-Si Inc is focused on revolutionizing the growing field of proteomics. The company's suite of technologies is powered by a first-of-its-kind semiconductor chip designed to enable single-molecule next-generation protein sequencing and genomics, and digitize proteomic research in order to advance drug discovery and diagnostics beyond DNA sequencing.

After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding Quantum-Si, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.

Current Position of Quantum-Si

  • With a volume of 55,103,941, the price of QSI is down -4.43% at $4.1.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 52 days.

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