A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Apollo Global Management.
Looking at options history for Apollo Global Management APO we detected 12 strange trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 16% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 83% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 4 are puts, for a total amount of $145,911 and 8, calls, for a total amount of $379,914.
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 $67.5 to $82.5 for Apollo Global Management over the last 3 months.
Volume & Open Interest Development
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Apollo Global Management options trades today is 136.86 with a total volume of 2,350.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Apollo Global Management's big money trades within a strike price range of $67.5 to $82.5 over the last 30 days.
Apollo Global Management 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
APO | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $75.00 | $66.7K | 31 | 613 |
APO | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/19/24 | $67.50 | $65.4K | 267 | 60 |
APO | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 07/28/23 | $73.00 | $55.5K | 22 | 0 |
APO | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $75.00 | $48.4K | 31 | 688 |
APO | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $75.00 | $48.2K | 31 | 401 |
Where Is Apollo Global Management Standing Right Now?
- With a volume of 559,318, the price of APO is down -2.8% at $73.9.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 28 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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