This Is What Whales Are Betting On Sea

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Sea.

Looking at options history for Sea SE we detected 12 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 41.67% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 58.33% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 9 are puts, for a total amount of $721,209.00 and 3, calls, for a total amount of $180,115.00.

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 $140.0 to $370.0 for Sea over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Sea options trades today is 549.73 with a total volume of 945.00.

In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Sea's big money trades within a strike price range of $140.0 to $370.0 over the last 30 days.

Sea Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Options Call Chart

Biggest Options Spotted:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
SE PUT SWEEP BULLISH 12/23/21 $225.00 $189.8K 576 505
SE PUT TRADE BULLISH 12/31/21 $300.00 $134.0K 747 200
SE PUT TRADE BEARISH 01/19/24 $280.00 $91.1K 35 20
SE PUT TRADE BEARISH 01/19/24 $280.00 $90.6K 35 10
SE CALL TRADE BULLISH 03/18/22 $210.00 $87.4K 37 23

Where Is Sea Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 526,022.00, the price of SE is down -0.87% at $235.86.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 78 days.

What The Experts Say On Sea:

  • UBS has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Sea, which currently sits at a price target of $380.0.
  • B of A Securities downgraded its action to Neutral with a price target of $385.0

Options are a riskier asset compared to just trading the stock, but they have higher profit potential. Serious options traders manage this risk by educating themselves daily, scaling in and out of trades, following more than one indicator, and following the markets closely.

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