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Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bullish stance on American Airlines Gr (NASDAQ:AAL).
And retail traders should know.
We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.
Whether this is an institution or just a wealthy individual, we don't know. But when something this big happens with AAL, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.
Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 8 options trades for American Airlines Gr.
This isn't normal.
The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 87% bullish and 12%, bearish.
Out of all of the options we uncovered, 7 are puts, for a total amount of $706,283, and there was 1 call, for a total amount of $27,500.
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $10.0 to $25.0 for American Airlines Gr over the last 3 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 American Airlines Gr'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 American Airlines Gr's whale activity within a strike price range from $10.0 to $25.0 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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| AAL | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/17/25 | $13.0 | $12.1 | $12.1 | $25.00 | $363.0K | 0 | 300 |
| AAL | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 06/21/24 | $0.13 | $0.1 | $0.12 | $10.00 | $120.0K | 137.2K | 10 |
| AAL | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 11/15/24 | $3.4 | $3.35 | $3.35 | $16.00 | $55.2K | 9 | 135 |
| AAL | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/20/24 | $0.53 | $0.52 | $0.52 | $11.00 | $45.6K | 12.4K | 184 |
| AAL | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 11/15/24 | $3.4 | $3.35 | $3.35 | $16.00 | $45.2K | 9 | 135 |
American Airlines is the world's largest airline by aircraft, capacity, and scheduled revenue passenger miles. Its major U.S. hubs are Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C. It generates over 30% of U.S. airline revenue connecting Latin America with destinations in the United States. After completing a major fleet renewal, the company has the youngest fleet of U.S. legacy carriers.
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding American Airlines Gr, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.
Over the past month, 1 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $19.0.
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