Benzinga | Dec 6, 2021 11:47AM EST

Check Out What Whales Are Doing With DOCU

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on DocuSign.

Looking at options history for DocuSign (NASDAQ:DOCU) we detected 13 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 46.15% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 53.85% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 3 are puts, for a total amount of $134,472.00 and 10, calls, for a total amount of $427,159.00.

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 $130.0 to $340.0 for DocuSign over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.

This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for DocuSign'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 DocuSign's whale activity within a strike price range from $130.0 to $340.0 in the last 30 days.

DocuSign Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Biggest Options Spotted:

Symbol PUT/ Trade Sentiment Exp. Strike Total Trade Open Volume CALL Type Date Price Price InterestDOCU CALL SWEEP BULLISH 12/17/ $140.00 $95.1K 1.2K 496 21DOCU PUT SWEEP BEARISH 01/21/ $130.00 $54.5K 2.6K 425 22DOCU CALL SWEEP BULLISH 12/17/ $150.00 $51.8K 1.7K 1.1K 21DOCU PUT SWEEP BULLISH 12/17/ $135.00 $49.2K 930 575 21DOCU CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 01/21/ $145.00 $43.5K 986 357 22

Where Is DocuSign Standing Right Now?

* With a volume of 12,457,270.00, the price of DOCU is up 6.23% at $143.5.

* RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be oversold.

* Next earnings are expected to be released in 94 days.

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