Looking At ASML Holding's Recent Unusual Options Activity

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

Looking at options history for ASML Holding ASML we detected 14 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 71% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 28% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 6 are puts, for a total amount of $392,721 and 8, calls, for a total amount of $602,940.

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 $480.0 to $900.0 for ASML Holding over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.

This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for ASML Holding'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 ASML Holding's whale activity within a strike price range from $480.0 to $900.0 in 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 TRADE BULLISH 10/20/23 $700.00 $178.0K 178 5
ASML CALL SWEEP BULLISH 07/28/23 $695.00 $141.0K 6 116
ASML PUT SWEEP BEARISH 09/15/23 $680.00 $123.5K 98 53
ASML PUT TRADE BULLISH 08/18/23 $900.00 $82.8K 2 5
ASML PUT SWEEP BEARISH 01/19/24 $680.00 $80.2K 644 18

Where Is ASML Holding Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 411,420, the price of ASML is down -2.99% at $694.39.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 90 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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