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Unusual Options Activity: FS KKR Capital Corp (FSK)

Shares of asset manager
FS KKR Capital Corp (FSK) are down about 15 percent, the same as the S&P 500, over the past year. One trader sees the possibility for a further decline in shares in the coming weeks. That’s based on the November 18 $17.50 puts. With 52 days until expiration, 15,775 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 257, for a 61-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the puts paid $0.60 to make the ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Meta Platforms (META)

Shares of social media giant
Meta Platforms (META) have lost nearly 60 percent of their value in the past year. One trader sees a potential rebound in the months ahead. That’s based on the January 2023 $125 calls. With 116 days until expiration, 25,000 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 482, for a 52-fold surge in volume on the trade. The buyer of the calls paid $28.68 to make the bet. The stock recently traded closer to $140, making ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Apple (AAPL)

Shares of consumer tech giant
Apple (AAPL) have held up better than most tech stocks in the past year. However, one trader sees shares continuing their recent downtrend in the coming weeks. That’s based on the October $133 puts. With 28 days until expiration, 2,410 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 104, for a 23-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the puts paid $0.90 to get into the trade. Shares recently traded for about $154, so ...
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Unusual Options Activity: GameStop (GME)

Shares of video game retail platform
GameStop (GME) are down 39 percent over the past year, nearly four times as much as the overall stock market. One trader sees a further decline in the coming weeks. That’s based on the November 18th $26.25 put options. With 57 days until expiration, 4,550 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 149, for a 31-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the puts paid $4.08 to make the bet. The stock ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Roblox Corporation (RBLX)

Shares of metaverse gaming platform
Roblox Corporation (RBLX) are down nearly 50 percent in the past year on a drop in tech stocks. One trader sees the potential for a jump higher in the coming days. That’s based on the October 7th $45 calls. With 16 days until expiration, 4,847 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 155, for a 31-fold increase in volume on the trade. The buyer of the calls paid $0.51 to make the bet. Shares recently ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Alcoa Corporation (AA)

Shares of aluminum producer
Alcoa Corporation (AA) are down about in-line with the S&P 500 over the past year. One trader is betting that the company will move far lower in the coming weeks. That’s based on the November $25 puts. With 59 days until expiration, 8,617 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 166, for a 32-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the puts paid $0.32 to make the bet. Shares recently traded just over ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Zillow Group (Z)

Shares of real estate analytics company
Zillow Group (Z) are down 61 percent over the past year, with shares dropping well ahead of the current slowdown in the housing market. One trader sees a further drop ahead. That’s based on the October $40 puts. With 32 days until expiration, 6,502 contracts trade compared to a prior open interest of 173, for a 38-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the puts paid $5.48 to make the bet. Shares of Zillow ...
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Unusual Options Activity: Intel (INTC)

Shares of chipmaker
Intel (INTC) have struggled in the past year, with shares down nearly 47 percent. One trader sees the possibility for a further drop in shares in the coming months. That’s based on the March 2023 $20 puts. With 182 days until expiration, 4,227 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 217, for a 19-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the puts paid $0.60 to get in. The stock recently traded close to $29, so ...
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