Benzinga's options scanner just detected over 11 options trades for General Electric (NYSE:GE) summing a total amount of $546,697.
At the same time, our algo caught 3 for a total amount of 104,535.
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 $80.0 to $100.0 for General Electric over the last 3 months.
Volume & Open Interest Development
Looking at the volume and open interest is a powerful move while trading options. This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for General Electric's options for a given strike price. Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of General Electric's whale trades within a strike price range from $80.0 to $100.0 in the last 30 days.
General Electric 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/17/22 | $100.00 | $259.3K | 2.6K | 524 |
| GE | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 02/25/22 | $92.00 | $221.1K | 1.3K | 1.0K |
| GE | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 04/14/22 | $90.00 | $105.8K | 306 | 140 |
| GE | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 09/16/22 | $80.00 | $58.0K | 215 | 70 |
| GE | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 03/04/22 | $96.00 | $56.0K | 1.0K | 408 |
Where Is General Electric Standing Right Now?
- With a volume of 1,731,171, the price of GE is up 2.91% at $95.23.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 60 days.
What The Experts Say On General Electric:
- Deutsche Bank has decided to maintain their Buy rating on General Electric, which currently sits at a price target of $108.
- Morgan Stanley has decided to maintain their Overweight rating on General Electric, which currently sits at a price target of $120.
- Barclays has decided to maintain their Overweight rating on General Electric, which currently sits at a price target of $116.
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