A whale with plenty of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Alibaba Holding Group.
Review of Option History for Alibaba Group Holding BABA we detected 52 strange occupations.
Looking at the specifics of each trade, it is correct to say that 28% of investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 71% with bearish expectations.
Of all the transactions identified, 15 are put options, for a total amount of $962,860 and 37 are call options, for a total amount of $2,069,390.
What is the target price?
Given the volume and open interest on these contracts, it appears whales have been targeting a price range of $60.0 to $220.0 for Alibaba Group Holding over the past 3 months.
Development of volume and open interest
Reviewing volume and open interest is an insightful way to perform due diligence on a security.
This data can help you track the liquidity and interest of Alibaba Group Holding options for a given strike price.
Below, we can observe the evolution of volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for the entire whale business of Alibaba Group Holding within a strike price range. from $60.0 to $220.0 in the last 30 days.
Alibaba Group holds options volume and open interest in the last 30 days
The biggest options spotted:
symbol | PUT/CALL | Kind of trade | Feeling | Exp. Dated | Strike price | Total trade price | open interest | Volume |
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BABA | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/20/23 | $200.00 | $318,700 | 28.3K | 804 |
BABA | CALL | TO SWEEP UP | BEARISH | 10/21/22 | $115.00 | $265,500 | 258 | 15 |
BABA | TO PUT | TO SWEEP UP | BEARISH | 05/20/22 | $110.00 | $177,000 | 6.5K | 494 |
BABA | TO PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/20/23 | $125.00 | $139,500 | 7.5K | 50 |
BABA | TO PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 05/20/22 | $135.00 | $125.6,000 | 1.3K | 49 |
Where is the Alibaba Group currently standing?
- With a volume of 20,983,503, BABA’s price is up 1.87% to $115.1.
- RSI indicators suggest that the underlying stock could be close to overbought.
- The next results should be published in 45 days.
What experts say about Alibaba Group Holding:
- JP Morgan downgraded its stock to underweight with a price target of $65
- Barclays has decided to maintain its overweight rating on Alibaba Group Holding, which currently sits at a price target of $170.
Options are a riskier asset than just trading stocks, but they have a higher profit potential. Serious options traders manage this risk by educating themselves daily, increasing and decreasing trades, following more than one indicator, and following the markets closely.