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Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bullish stance on Morgan Stanley.
Looking at options history for Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) we detected 9 trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 55% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 44% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 5 are puts, for a total amount of $1,257,672 and 4, calls, for a total amount of $125,278.
After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $72.5 and $97.5 for Morgan Stanley, spanning the last three months.
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 Morgan Stanley'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 Morgan Stanley's whale activity within a strike price range from $72.5 to $97.5 in the last 30 days.
Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
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MS | PUT | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 01/16/26 | $13.25 | $10.8 | $11.85 | $92.50 | $888.7K | 12 | 750 |
MS | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 10/18/24 | $5.6 | $5.5 | $5.5 | $90.00 | $206.2K | 955 | 0 |
MS | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 10/18/24 | $5.5 | $5.45 | $5.5 | $90.00 | $82.5K | 955 | 525 |
MS | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 06/20/25 | $3.65 | $3.4 | $3.45 | $72.50 | $43.1K | 1.7K | 125 |
MS | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/21/24 | $1.61 | $1.59 | $1.59 | $85.00 | $37.0K | 3.2K | 235 |
Morgan Stanley is a global investment bank whose history, through its legacy firms, can be traced back to 1924. The company has institutional securities, wealth management, and investment management segments. The company had over $4 trillion of client assets as well as over 80,000 employees at the end of 2022. Approximately 50% of the company's net revenue is from its institutional securities business, with the remainder coming from wealth and investment management. The company derives about 30% of its total revenue outside the Americas.
In light of the recent options history for Morgan Stanley, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.
5 market experts have recently issued ratings for this stock, with a consensus target price of $96.8.
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