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Looking At CrowdStrike Holdings's Recent Whale Trades

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

Looking at options history for CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ:CRWD) we detected 22 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 59% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 40% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 13 are puts, for a total amount of $902,314 and 9, calls, for a total amount of $385,975.

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 $125.0 to $290.0 for CrowdStrike Holdings over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for CrowdStrike Holdings options trades today is 1017.0 with a total volume of 2,012.00.

In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for CrowdStrike Holdings's big money trades within a strike price range of $125.0 to $290.0 over the last 30 days.

CrowdStrike 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
CRWD PUT TRADE BULLISH 06/17/22 $200.00 $114.6K 4.8K 115
CRWD PUT SWEEP NEUTRAL 01/20/23 $230.00 $107.2K 2.9K 25
CRWD PUT TRADE BULLISH 05/20/22 $212.50 $105.5K 0 101
CRWD PUT SWEEP BULLISH 05/20/22 $195.00 $100.3K 610 246
CRWD CALL TRADE BULLISH 01/20/23 $125.00 $92.4K 51 9

Where Is CrowdStrike Holdings Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 1,629,068, the price of CRWD is down -2.86% at $222.11.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 43 days.

What The Experts Say On CrowdStrike Holdings:

  • Deutsche Bank has decided to maintain their Buy rating on CrowdStrike Holdings, which currently sits at a price target of $270.
  • Goldman Sachs upgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $285
  • Baird has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on CrowdStrike Holdings, which currently sits at a price target of $275.

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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