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High-rolling investors have positioned themselves bullish on Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER), 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 TER often signals that someone has privileged information.
Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 8 options trades for Teradyne. This is not a typical pattern.
The sentiment among these major traders is split, with 50% bullish and 37% bearish. Among all the options we identified, there was one put, amounting to $28,860, and 7 calls, totaling $624,727.
Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $95.0 to $130.0 for Teradyne during the past quarter.
Looking at the volume and open interest is a powerful move while trading options. This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Teradyne'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 Teradyne's whale trades within a strike price range from $95.0 to $130.0 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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TER | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 08/16/24 | $5.2 | $4.7 | $4.8 | $130.00 | $360.0K | 253 | 761 |
TER | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/16/26 | $38.7 | $36.3 | $36.4 | $95.00 | $58.2K | 141 | 16 |
TER | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 05/17/24 | $7.5 | $7.4 | $7.4 | $110.00 | $55.5K | 1.2K | 80 |
TER | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 05/17/24 | $7.8 | $7.6 | $7.8 | $110.00 | $39.0K | 1.2K | 355 |
TER | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 05/17/24 | $7.6 | $7.5 | $7.6 | $110.00 | $38.0K | 1.2K | 255 |
Teradyne provides testing equipment, including automated test equipment for semiconductors, system testing for hard disk drives, circuit boards, and electronics systems and wireless testing for devices. The firm entered the industrial automation market in 2015, into which it sells collaborative and autonomous robots for factory applications. Teradyne serves numerous end markets and geographies directly and indirectly with its products, but its most significant exposure is to semiconductor testing. Teradyne serves vertically integrated, fabless, and foundry chipmakers with its equipment.
Following our analysis of the options activities associated with Teradyne, we pivot to a closer look at the company's own performance.
Over the past month, 5 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $117.6.
Trading options involves greater risks but also offers the potential for higher profits. Savvy traders mitigate these risks through ongoing education, strategic trade adjustments, utilizing various indicators, and staying attuned to market dynamics. Keep up with the latest options trades for Teradyne with Benzinga Pro for real-time alerts.
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