Looking At Synopsys's Recent Unusual Options Activity

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

Looking at options history for Synopsys SNPS we detected 17 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 17% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 82% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 5 are puts, for a total amount of $157,520 and 12, calls, for a total amount of $443,071.

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 $380.0 to $400.0 for Synopsys over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

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 Synopsys'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 Synopsys's whale trades within a strike price range from $380.0 to $400.0 in the last 30 days.

Synopsys 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
SNPS CALL SWEEP BEARISH 09/15/23 $400.00 $69.3K 161 205
SNPS CALL SWEEP BULLISH 09/15/23 $400.00 $57.8K 161 52
SNPS CALL SWEEP BEARISH 09/15/23 $400.00 $40.7K 161 353
SNPS CALL TRADE BULLISH 09/15/23 $390.00 $37.6K 377 104
SNPS CALL SWEEP BEARISH 09/15/23 $390.00 $33.1K 377 86

Where Is Synopsys Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 220,799, the price of SNPS is up 0.06% at $371.77.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 9 days.

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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