Decoding Visa's Options Activity: What's the Big Picture?

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Financial giants have made a conspicuous bearish move on Visa. Our analysis of options history for Visa V revealed 13 unusual trades.

Delving into the details, we found 38% of traders were bullish, while 46% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 5 were puts, with a value of $239,302, and 8 were calls, valued at $358,797.

Projected Price Targets

Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $170.0 to $330.0 for Visa during the past quarter.

Analyzing Volume & Open Interest

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Visa options trades today is 1273.11 with a total volume of 2,220.00.

In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Visa's big money trades within a strike price range of $170.0 to $330.0 over the last 30 days.

Visa Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview

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Largest Options Trades Observed:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Ask Bid Price Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
V CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/31/25 $10.55 $10.45 $10.55 $310.00 $60.1K 1.0K 60
V CALL TRADE BEARISH 02/07/25 $11.65 $11.35 $11.44 $310.00 $57.2K 701 65
V PUT SWEEP NEUTRAL 01/16/26 $28.4 $28.35 $28.35 $330.00 $56.7K 61 30
V CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/31/25 $10.5 $10.45 $10.5 $310.00 $56.7K 1.0K 135
V PUT SWEEP BEARISH 01/17/25 $4.4 $3.6 $4.4 $320.00 $55.8K 741 141

About Visa

Visa is the largest payment processor in the world. In fiscal 2023, it processed almost $15 trillion in total volume. Visa operates in over 200 countries and processes transactions in over 160 currencies. Its systems are capable of processing over 65,000 transactions per second.

Present Market Standing of Visa

  • Currently trading with a volume of 2,511,145, the V's price is up by 2.11%, now at $315.6.
  • RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be approaching overbought.
  • Anticipated earnings release is in 15 days.

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