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High-rolling investors have positioned themselves bullish on Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW), and it's important for retail traders to take note. \This activity came to our attention today through Benzinga's tracking of publicly available options data. The identities of these investors are uncertain, but such a significant move in SCHW often signals that someone has privileged information.
Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 8 options trades for Charles Schwab. This is not a typical pattern.
The sentiment among these major traders is split, with 37% bullish and 37% bearish. Among all the options we identified, there was one put, amounting to $28,515, and 7 calls, totaling $409,201.
Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $72.0 to $95.0 for Charles Schwab during the past quarter.
Examining the volume and open interest provides crucial insights into stock research. This information is key in gauging liquidity and interest levels for Charles Schwab's options at certain strike prices. Below, we present a snapshot of the trends in volume and open interest for calls and puts across Charles Schwab's significant trades, within a strike price range of $72.0 to $95.0, over the past month.
Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
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SCHW | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/20/24 | $3.15 | $3.05 | $3.15 | $80.00 | $157.3K | 1.3K | 506 |
SCHW | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 07/19/24 | $1.86 | $1.85 | $1.85 | $80.00 | $57.0K | 2.7K | 420 |
SCHW | CALL | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 06/20/25 | $3.65 | $3.25 | $3.6 | $95.00 | $56.9K | 197 | 784 |
SCHW | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 01/17/25 | $4.65 | $4.5 | $4.58 | $82.50 | $45.8K | 1.6K | 100 |
SCHW | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 05/17/24 | $1.84 | $1.7 | $1.7 | $75.00 | $34.0K | 3.5K | 6 |
Charles Schwab operates in brokerage, wealth management, banking, and asset-management businesses. The company runs a large network of brick-and-mortar brokerage branch offices, a well-established online investing website, and has mobile trading capabilities. It also operates a bank and a proprietary asset management business and offers services to independent investment advisors. The company is among the largest firms in the investment business, with over $8 trillion of client assets at the end of December 2023. Nearly all of its revenue is from the United States.
Following our analysis of the options activities associated with Charles Schwab, we pivot to a closer look at the company's own performance.
5 market experts have recently issued ratings for this stock, with a consensus target price of $80.6.
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