Verizon Communications Unusual Options Activity For September 14

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Benzinga's options scanner just detected over 10 options trades for Verizon Communications VZ summing a total amount of $341,088.

At the same time, our algo caught 8 for a total amount of 323,173.

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 $33.0 to $35.0 for Verizon Communications 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 Verizon Communications'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 Verizon Communications's whale trades within a strike price range from $33.0 to $35.0 in the last 30 days.

Verizon Communications Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

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Biggest Options Spotted:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
VZ PUT SWEEP BEARISH 01/19/24 $35.00 $73.8K 13.6K 5
VZ CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/19/24 $33.00 $59.0K 3.5K 293
VZ PUT SWEEP BULLISH 10/27/23 $33.00 $41.6K 148 2.2K
VZ PUT SWEEP BULLISH 10/27/23 $33.00 $37.1K 148 3.8K
VZ PUT SWEEP BULLISH 10/27/23 $33.00 $36.7K 148 545

Where Is Verizon Communications Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 11,185,509, the price of VZ is up 1.05% at $34.22.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 40 days.

What The Experts Say On Verizon Communications:

  • Citigroup upgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $40
  • Oppenheimer downgraded its action to Outperform with a price target of $43

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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