ASML Holding Unusual Options Activity For August 25

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

Looking at options history for ASML Holding ASML we detected 33 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 39% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 60% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 17 are puts, for a total amount of $1,541,060 and 16, calls, for a total amount of $1,284,482.

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 $400.0 to $820.0 for ASML Holding over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for ASML Holding options trades today is 121.8 with a total volume of 682.00.

In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for ASML Holding's big money trades within a strike price range of $400.0 to $820.0 over the last 30 days.

ASML Holding 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
ASML CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 10/20/23 $530.00 $632.4K 58 50
ASML PUT SWEEP NEUTRAL 01/19/24 $820.00 $539.7K 37 30
ASML PUT SWEEP BULLISH 10/20/23 $680.00 $145.8K 151 23
ASML PUT TRADE BULLISH 10/20/23 $710.00 $112.2K 124 5
ASML PUT TRADE BULLISH 10/20/23 $700.00 $96.7K 136 15

Where Is ASML Holding Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 485,222, the price of ASML is down -0.93% at $641.82.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 54 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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