OptionsMar 14
Options Flow: Heavy Puts in LyondellBasell, Calls Flood Chemours
Chemical sector sees divergent positioning with 20,000+ LYB puts and 10,000+ CC calls trading Thursday. IWM put activity signals small-cap caution.
By Sarah Chen
Options
7 articles
OptionsJan 25
Lam Research Sees 80,000-Contract Put Spread
A massive bearish options position emerges in LRCX as investor hedges $2.5 billion stake. March put vertical targets protection at $170.
OptionsJan 22
Massive Put Volume Hits China ETFs as Traders Turn Bearish
FXI sees 218,000 put contracts trade—8x average volume. ASHR put activity surges 5x as investors hedge China exposure.
OptionsJan 20
Options Alert: LoanDepot Calls, FirstEnergy Puts
Mortgage lender sees 13x normal call volume while utility draws 45x average put activity. Two unusual flows worth watching this week.
OptionsJan 19
Carrier Global Sees 100x Normal Put Volume
HVAC giant draws unusual options activity with 18,931 put contracts trading Friday. February 2026 expiration sees concentrated positioning.
OptionsJan 16
Options Flow: Devon Energy Calls, Academy Sports Puts
Unusual volume hits DVN with 49,000 calls trading at 23x average. ASO sees 6,000 puts in ratio spread targeting $50 by next Friday.
OptionsDec 26
Options Traders Bet Big on 'Santa Squeeze' as 2025 Wraps Up
Tesla $500 calls, Nike volume at 13x average, and a gamma pin around S&P 6,800 define year-end positioning as retail traders drive 25% of market volume.