Solar panel manufacturerFirst Solar (FSLR) is up 40% over the past year, slightly edging out the overall market, although shares are well off their summer highs. One trader sees a rally in the weeks ahead. That’s based on the November 15 $245 calls. With 14 days until expiration, 12,344 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 190, for a 65-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the calls paid $4.35 to make the bullish bet. First Solar shares last traded for about $200, so shares would need to rise by $45 or about 22%, for the option to move in-the-money. Shares ...

Gaming and media company Roblox (RBLX) is up 33% over the past year, just slightly underperforming the overall market. One trader sees shares trending higher over the coming weeks. That’s based on the November 29 $48 calls. With 29 days until expiration, 11,506 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 129, for an 89-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the calls paid $1.10 to make the bullish bet. Roblox shares recently traded for about $42.50. They’d need to rally about $5.50, or 13%, for the option to move in-the-money. Shares have been in an uptrend since Ma...

Automotive replacement parts producer Genuine Parts Company (GPC) recently declined close to 52-week lows following a big earnings miss. One trader sees a further decline over the coming weeks. That’s based on the December 20 $115 puts. With 51 days until expiration, 22,618 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 160, for a massive 141-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the puts paid $3.20 to make the bearish bet. Genuine Parts Company shares recently traded for about $119, so the stock would need to drop by $4, or about 3.4%, for the option to move in-the-m...

Car manufacturer General Motors (GM) has soared 94% over the past year, seeing more than twice the gains of the S&P 500. One trader sees a pullback in shares occurring over the next year. That’s based on the September 2025 $47 puts. With 325 days until expiration, 10,000 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 170, for a 59-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the puts paid $3.35 to make the bearish bet. General Motors shares recently traded for about $52. So shares would need to decline by $5, or about 11%, for the option to move in-the-money. General Mot...

Hotel and casino operator Wynn Resorts (WYNN) is up 12% over the past year, but shares were underwater until a large rally last month. One trader sees the stock trending higher into the spring. That’s based on the March 2025 $87.50 calls. With 144 days until expiration, 38,508 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 102, for a massive 378-fold jump in volume on the option contract. The buyer of the calls paid $15.15 to make the bullish bet. Wynn shares recently traded for about $98, meaning the option is already about $10 in-the-money. Shares recently hit the $100 range...

Tech giant Microsoft (MSFT) is up 25% over the past year, lagging the overall market. Plus, shares are off about 10% from their summer highs. One trader sees shares trending higher into next year. That’s based on the February $470 calls. With 119 days until expiration, 32,503 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 384, for an 85-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the calls paid $10.20 to make the bullish bet. Microsoft shares recently traded for about $425, so shares would need to rally by $45, or about 11%, for the option to move in-the-money. The strike p...

Chinese-based online brokerage firm UP Fintech Holding Limited (TIGR) has soared over the past year, gaining 56%. One trader sees shares pulling back in 2025. That’s based on the January 2026 $4.50 puts. With 449 days until expiration, 6,355 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 158, for a 40-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the puts paid $0.90 to make the bearish bet. UP Fintech shares recently traded for about $6.50, so the stock would need to decline by $2, or about 30%, for the option to move in-the-money. UP Fintech shares are already in a freefa...

Uranium producerNexGen Energy (NXE) is up 48% over the past year, with most of the return occurring over the past few weeks. One trader sees shares taking a breather over the coming weeks. That’s based on the December 20 $8 puts. With 58 days until expiration, 25,137 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 694, for a 36-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the puts paid $0.82 to make the bearish bet. NexGen Energy recently traded right at $8, making this an at-the-money trade. Shares have a 52-week high of $8.88. As an early-stage developer, NexGen is not y...

Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has been a poor performer, with shares cut in half over the past year. One trader sees shares bouncing higher into the end of the year. That’s based on the December 20 $12.50 calls. With 59 days until expiration, 20,753 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 332, for a 63-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the calls paid $0.28 to make the bullish bet. Walgreens shares recently traded for about $10.75, so shares would need to rally by about $1.75, or 16.3%, for the option to move in-the-money. Shares hit a 52...

Digital infrastructure operator DigitalBridge Group (DBRG) has traded flat over the past year. One trader sees the potential for shares to decline over the coming weeks. That’s based on the November 15 $14 puts. With 27 days until expiration, 5,179 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 116, for a 45-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the puts paid $0.15 to make the bearish bet. Digital Bridge shares recently traded for about $15.85, so the stock would need to decline by $1.85, or about 12%, for the option to move in-the-money. The strike price of the op...