High-rolling investors have positioned themselves bullish on Dell Technologies DELL, and it's important for retail traders to take note. \This activity came to our attention today through Benzinga's tracking of publicly available options data. The identities of these investors are uncertain, but such a significant move in DELL often signals that someone has privileged information.
Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 11 options trades for Dell Technologies. This is not a typical pattern.
The sentiment among these major traders is split, with 54% bullish and 27% bearish. Among all the options we identified, there was one put, amounting to $301,500, and 10 calls, totaling $616,389.
Expected Price Movements
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $35.0 to $140.0 for Dell Technologies over the recent three months.
Volume & Open Interest Development
Assessing the volume and open interest is a strategic step in options trading. These metrics shed light on the liquidity and investor interest in Dell Technologies's options at specified strike prices. The forthcoming data visualizes the fluctuation in volume and open interest for both calls and puts, linked to Dell Technologies's substantial trades, within a strike price spectrum from $35.0 to $140.0 over the preceding 30 days.
Dell Technologies Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days
Largest Options Trades Observed:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELL | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/16/26 | $10.25 | $10.05 | $10.05 | $100.00 | $301.5K | 8.2K | 300 |
| DELL | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 01/16/26 | $85.55 | $83.55 | $84.42 | $35.00 | $168.8K | 308 | 20 |
| DELL | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 05/16/25 | $8.15 | $8.1 | $8.15 | $130.00 | $88.8K | 366 | 195 |
| DELL | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 05/16/25 | $8.15 | $8.0 | $8.15 | $130.00 | $66.8K | 366 | 277 |
| DELL | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 05/16/25 | $8.15 | $8.0 | $8.15 | $130.00 | $66.8K | 366 | 86 |
About Dell Technologies
Dell Technologies is a broad information technology vendor, primarily supplying hardware to enterprises. It is focused on premium and commercial personal computers and enterprise on-premises data center hardware. It holds top-three market shares in its core markets of personal computers, peripheral displays, mainstream servers, and external storage. Dell has a robust ecosystem of component and assembly partners, and also relies heavily on channel partners to fulfill its sales.
In light of the recent options history for Dell Technologies, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.
Where Is Dell Technologies Standing Right Now?
- Trading volume stands at 2,883,016, with DELL's price down by -1.2%, positioned at $119.81.
- RSI indicators show the stock to be may be approaching overbought.
- Earnings announcement expected in 50 days.
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