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Check Out What Whales Are Doing With AMC

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on AMC Entertainment.

Looking at options history for AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) we detected 27 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 51% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 48% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 7 are puts, for a total amount of $233,975 and 20, calls, for a total amount of $781,996.

What's The Price Target?

Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $0.5 to $50.0 for AMC Entertainment over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

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 AMC Entertainment'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 AMC Entertainment's whale activity within a strike price range from $0.5 to $50.0 in the last 30 days.

AMC Entertainment Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Biggest Options Spotted:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
AMC CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 03/04/22 $18.00 $110.9K 1.6K 760
AMC CALL SWEEP BULLISH 02/18/22 $18.50 $71.3K 2.3K 1.3K
AMC CALL SWEEP BULLISH 02/18/22 $18.00 $59.6K 6.1K 3.1K
AMC PUT SWEEP BULLISH 02/11/22 $20.50 $46.8K 306 1.8K
AMC CALL TRADE BEARISH 03/25/22 $20.00 $45.0K 431 501

Where Is AMC Entertainment Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 91,395,959, the price of AMC is down -0.59% at $18.83.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 27 days.

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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