A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on Las Vegas Sands.
Looking at options history for Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) we detected 11 strange trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 54% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 45% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 6 are puts, for a total amount of $316,101 and 5, calls, for a total amount of $465,838.
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 $28.0 to $45.0 for Las Vegas Sands over the last 3 months.
Volume & Open Interest Development
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Las Vegas Sands options trades today is 1665.22 with a total volume of 7,064.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Las Vegas Sands's big money trades within a strike price range of $28.0 to $45.0 over the last 30 days.
Las Vegas Sands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LVS | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 08/19/22 | $45.00 | $177.0K | 3.5K | 3.0K |
| LVS | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 07/01/22 | $33.00 | $134.2K | 85 | 13 |
| LVS | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 08/19/22 | $35.00 | $126.3K | 423 | 417 |
| LVS | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/19/24 | $28.00 | $100.3K | 2.3K | 88 |
| LVS | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 07/01/22 | $33.00 | $54.0K | 85 | 1.1K |
Where Is Las Vegas Sands Standing Right Now?
- With a volume of 4,005,571, the price of LVS is down -4.73% at $33.62.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 40 days.
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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