A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on Elevance Health.
Looking at options history for Elevance Health ELV we detected 23 strange trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 52% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 47% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 10 are puts, for a total amount of $327,672 and 13, calls, for a total amount of $691,930.
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 $370.0 to $490.0 for Elevance Health 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 Elevance Health'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 Elevance Health's whale trades within a strike price range from $370.0 to $490.0 in the last 30 days.
Elevance Health Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days
Biggest Options Spotted:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELV | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/19/24 | $470.00 | $102.3K | 134 | 4 |
| ELV | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 07/28/23 | $430.00 | $80.8K | 9 | 102 |
| ELV | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 07/14/23 | $405.00 | $74.9K | 0 | 0 |
| ELV | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 09/15/23 | $410.00 | $67.5K | 4 | 39 |
| ELV | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 07/14/23 | $400.00 | $67.5K | 0 | 127 |
Where Is Elevance Health Standing Right Now?
- With a volume of 3,229,637, the price of ELV is down -4.78% at $414.13.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching oversold.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 7 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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