A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on American Airlines Group.
Looking at options history for American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) we detected 12 strange trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 58% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 41% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 5 are puts, for a total amount of $659,629 and 7, calls, for a total amount of $472,124.
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 $14.0 to $30.0 for American Airlines Group over the last 3 months.
Volume & Open Interest Development
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for American Airlines Group options trades today is 9731.56 with a total volume of 29,619.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for American Airlines Group's big money trades within a strike price range of $14.0 to $30.0 over the last 30 days.
American Airlines Group 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAL | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 09/16/22 | $14.00 | $198.7K | 865 | 1.5K |
| AAL | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/03/22 | $16.50 | $186.8K | 444 | 2.5K |
| AAL | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/16/22 | $17.00 | $161.7K | 27.8K | 692 |
| AAL | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 06/17/22 | $18.00 | $159.0K | 32.5K | 3.6K |
| AAL | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 07/15/22 | $18.00 | $93.0K | 9.1K | 6.2K |
Where Is American Airlines Group Standing Right Now?
- With a volume of 14,114,492, the price of AAL is up 2.4% at $16.65.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 59 days.
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