A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on Marathon Digital Holdings.
Looking at options history for Marathon Digital Holdings (NASDAQ:MARA) we detected 16 strange trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 56% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 43% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 10 are puts, for a total amount of $520,143 and 6, calls, for a total amount of $280,302.
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 $27.0 to $50.0 for Marathon Digital Holdings over the last 3 months.
Volume & Open Interest Development
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 Marathon Digital Holdings'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 Marathon Digital Holdings's whale trades within a strike price range from $27.0 to $50.0 in the last 30 days.
Marathon Digital Holdings 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARA | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 04/14/22 | $45.00 | $84.7K | 266 | 58 |
| MARA | CALL | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 01/20/23 | $27.00 | $74.8K | 844 | 86 |
| MARA | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 02/18/22 | $28.00 | $69.7K | 1.9K | 5.3K |
| MARA | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/17/22 | $40.00 | $68.0K | 545 | 41 |
| MARA | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/17/22 | $30.00 | $64.6K | 1.2K | 72 |
Where Is Marathon Digital Holdings Standing Right Now?
- With a volume of 8,870,840, the price of MARA is down -3.08% at $26.1.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 29 days.
What The Experts Say On Marathon Digital Holdings:
- Jefferies downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $51
- BTIG downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $50
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