Benzinga | Dec 10, 2021 04:35PM EST

MicroStrategy Whale Trades For December 10

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

Looking at options history for MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) we detected 41 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 46.34% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 53.66% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 16 are puts, for a total amount of $10,466,023.00 and 25, calls, for a total amount of $1,317,599.00.

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 $100.0 to $1100.0 for MicroStrategy 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 MicroStrategy'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 MicroStrategy's whale trades within a strike price range from $100.0 to $1100.0 in the last 30 days.

MicroStrategy 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 InterestMSTR PUT SWEEP BULLISH 12/17/ $1100.00 $9.8M 820 194 21MSTR CALL TRADE BULLISH 01/21/ $700.00 $269.6K 602 111 22MSTR CALL TRADE BEARISH 01/20/ $600.00 $80.6K 185 4 23MSTR CALL TRADE BULLISH 12/17/ $580.00 $68.3K 342 31 21MSTR PUT TRADE BULLISH 04/14/ $500.00 $64.4K 155 12 22

Where Is MicroStrategy Standing Right Now?

* With a volume of 338,235.00, the price of MSTR is up 1.51% at $600.84.

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

* Next earnings are expected to be released in 48 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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