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High-rolling investors have positioned themselves bearish on Riot Platforms (NASDAQ:RIOT), 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 RIOT often signals that someone has privileged information.
Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 9 options trades for Riot Platforms. This is not a typical pattern.
The sentiment among these major traders is split, with 33% bullish and 55% bearish. Among all the options we identified, there was one put, amounting to $46,800, and 8 calls, totaling $336,190.
After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $1.5 and $20.0 for Riot Platforms, spanning the last three months.
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 Riot Platforms'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 Riot Platforms's whale trades within a strike price range from $1.5 to $20.0 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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RIOT | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 09/20/24 | $1.98 | $1.95 | $1.95 | $11.00 | $117.1K | 3.3K | 1.2K |
RIOT | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/21/24 | $10.7 | $9.65 | $9.75 | $20.00 | $46.8K | 570 | 52 |
RIOT | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 07/19/24 | $1.97 | $1.93 | $1.93 | $9.00 | $38.6K | 392 | 218 |
RIOT | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 05/31/24 | $0.37 | $0.35 | $0.35 | $10.50 | $35.0K | 1.9K | 3.8K |
RIOT | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 09/20/24 | $1.16 | $1.15 | $1.15 | $15.00 | $34.5K | 10.6K | 378 |
Riot Platforms Inc is a vertically integrated Bitcoin mining company focused on building, supporting, and operating blockchain technologies. The company's segments include Bitcoin Mining; Data Center Hosting and Engineering. It generates maximum revenue from the Bitcoin Mining segment which generates revenue from the Bitcoin the company earns through its mining activities.
Having examined the options trading patterns of Riot Platforms, our attention now turns directly to the company. This shift allows us to delve into its present market position and performance
A total of 3 professional analysts have given their take on this stock in the last 30 days, setting an average price target of $15.666666666666666.
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.
If you want to stay updated on the latest options trades for Riot Platforms, Benzinga Pro gives you real-time options trades alerts.
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