A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Adobe.
Looking at options history for Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE) we detected 16 strange trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 31% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 68% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 13 are puts, for a total amount of $1,181,543 and 3, calls, for a total amount of $139,995.
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 $445.0 to $600.0 for Adobe over the last 3 months.
Volume & Open Interest Development
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Adobe options trades today is 380.88 with a total volume of 1,568.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Adobe's big money trades within a strike price range of $445.0 to $600.0 over the last 30 days.
Adobe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADBE | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 03/18/22 | $600.00 | $450.2K | 1.9K | 827 |
| ADBE | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 03/04/22 | $450.00 | $307.6K | 120 | 410 |
| ADBE | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 02/18/22 | $535.00 | $59.7K | 179 | 10 |
| ADBE | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/20/23 | $510.00 | $56.2K | 137 | 12 |
| ADBE | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 02/25/22 | $470.00 | $53.3K | 346 | 73 |
Where Is Adobe Standing Right Now?
- With a volume of 432,326, the price of ADBE is down -1.57% at $470.19.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching oversold.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 33 days.
What The Experts Say On Adobe:
- Deutsche Bank has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Adobe, which currently sits at a price target of $660.
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