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Investors with significant funds have taken a bullish position in Canopy Gwth (NASDAQ:CGC), a development that retail traders should be aware of.
This was brought to our attention today through our monitoring of publicly accessible options data at Benzinga. The exact nature of these investors remains a mystery, but such a major move in CGC usually indicates foreknowledge of upcoming events.
Today, Benzinga's options scanner identified 10 options transactions for Canopy Gwth. This is an unusual occurrence. The sentiment among these large-scale traders is mixed, with 80% being bullish and 20% bearish. Of all the options we discovered, 9 are puts, valued at $390,515, and there was a single call, worth $41,000.
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $7.0 to $21.0 for Canopy Gwth over the last 3 months.
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Canopy Gwth options trades today is 4392.67 with a total volume of 1,424.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Canopy Gwth's big money trades within a strike price range of $7.0 to $21.0 over 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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| CGC | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 11/15/24 | $15.7 | $14.95 | $14.95 | $21.00 | $58.3K | 0 | 80 |
| CGC | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 04/26/24 | $11.4 | $11.2 | $11.4 | $20.00 | $47.8K | 0 | 42 |
| CGC | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 10/18/24 | $14.45 | $13.75 | $13.75 | $20.00 | $41.2K | 5 | 238 |
| CGC | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 10/18/24 | $14.45 | $13.6 | $13.75 | $20.00 | $41.2K | 5 | 208 |
| CGC | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 10/18/24 | $14.45 | $13.75 | $13.75 | $20.00 | $41.2K | 5 | 31 |
Canopy Growth, headquartered in Smiths Falls, Canada, cultivates and sells medicinal and recreational cannabis, and hemp, through a portfolio of brands that include Doja, 7ACRES, Tweed, and Deep Space. Its non-THC products include skincare products under Martha Stewart CBD and Storz & Bickel vaporizers. Canopy growth is attempting to merge its U.S. assets into a separately operated holding company, Canopy USA, which will not be consolidated into the Canadian company's financials.
Following our analysis of the options activities associated with Canopy Gwth, we pivot to a closer look at the company's own performance.
Options are a riskier asset compared to just trading the stock, but they have higher profit potential. Serious options traders manage this risk by educating themselves daily, scaling in and out of trades, following more than one indicator, and following the markets closely.
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