Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bearish stance on Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO).
And retail traders should know.
We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.
Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with CSCO, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.
So how do we know what these investors just did?
Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 8 uncommon options trades for Cisco Systems.
This isn't normal.
The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 25% bullish and 75%, bearish.
Out of all of the special options we uncovered, 6 are puts, for a total amount of $279,264, and 2 are calls, for a total amount of $151,320.
Expected Price Movements
After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $42.5 and $55.0 for Cisco Systems, spanning the last three months.
Insights into Volume & Open Interest
Examining the volume and open interest provides crucial insights into stock research. This information is key in gauging liquidity and interest levels for Cisco Systems's options at certain strike prices. Below, we present a snapshot of the trends in volume and open interest for calls and puts across Cisco Systems's significant trades, within a strike price range of $42.5 to $55.0, over the past month.
Cisco Systems 30-Day Option Volume & Interest Snapshot
Significant Options Trades Detected:
Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
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CSCO | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/20/24 | $3.9 | $3.8 | $3.9 | $42.50 | $117.0K | 594 | 0 |
CSCO | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 09/20/24 | $9.9 | $9.8 | $9.9 | $55.00 | $89.1K | 2.9K | 0 |
CSCO | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 09/20/24 | $10.0 | $10.0 | $10.0 | $55.00 | $70.0K | 2.9K | 0 |
CSCO | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 08/16/24 | $7.55 | $7.4 | $7.5 | $52.50 | $37.5K | 490 | 0 |
CSCO | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/20/24 | $3.9 | $3.8 | $3.9 | $42.50 | $34.3K | 594 | 300 |
About Cisco Systems
Cisco Systems is the largest provider of networking equipment in the world and one of the largest software companies in the world. Its largest businesses are selling networking hardware and software (where it has leading market shares) and cybersecurity software like firewalls. It also has collaboration products, like its Webex suite, and observability tools. It primarily outsources its manufacturing to third parties and has a large sales and marketing staff—25,000 strong across 90 countries. Overall, Cisco employees 80,000 employees and sells its products globally.
Present Market Standing of Cisco Systems
Currently trading with a volume of 6,118,668, the CSCO's price is down by -0.5%, now at $45.39.
RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be oversold.
Anticipated earnings release is in 62 days.
Options trading presents higher risks and potential rewards. Astute traders manage these risks by continually educating themselves, adapting their strategies, monitoring multiple indicators, and keeping a close eye on market movements. Stay informed about the latest Cisco Systems options trades with real-time alerts from Benzinga Pro.
有很多錢的投資者已經對思科系統(納斯達克股票代號:CSCO)採取看淡態度。
零售交易者應該知道。
我們在這裏追蹤的公開期權歷史記錄上看到交易時發現了這一點。
無論這些投資者是機構還是富人,我們都不清楚。但是當這麼大的事情發生在CSCO時,通常意味着有人知道即將發生的事情。
那麼我們如何知道這些投資者剛剛做了什麼呢?
今天,Benzinga的期權掃描器發現了思科系統的8個不同尋常的期權交易。
這不正常。
這些大資金交易者的總體情緒在25%的看好和75%的看淡之間分隔。
在所有我們發現的特殊期權中,有6個是看跌期權,總額爲279,264美元,有2個是看漲期權,總額爲151,320美元。
預期價格波動
經過對成交量和未平倉合約進行評估,很明顯,主要市場操縱者將重點放在42.5美元到55.0美元之間的價格區間上,這一區間覆蓋了思科系統過去三個月的交易。
成交量和持倉量分析
檢查成交量和未平倉合約可提供關於股票研究的重要見解。該信息對於衡量特定執行價格的Cisco Systems期權的流動性和利益水平非常關鍵。下面,我們展示了過去一個月內,在42.5美元至55.0美元執行價格範圍內,Cisco Systems看漲和看跌期權成交量和未平倉合約趨勢的快照。
思科系統30天期權成交量和未平倉合約快照
檢測到重大期權交易:
Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
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CSCO | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/20/24 | $3.9 | $3.8 | $3.9 | $42.50 | $117.0K | 594 | 0 |
CSCO | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 09/20/24 | $9.9 | $9.8 | $9.9 | $55.00 | $89.1K | 2.9K | 0 |
CSCO | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 09/20/24 | $10.0 | $10.0 | $10.0 | $55.00 | $70.0K | 2.9K | 0 |
CSCO | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 08/16/24 | $7.55 | $7.4 | $7.5 | $52.50 | $37.5K | 490 | 0 |
CSCO | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/20/24 | $3.9 | $3.8 | $3.9 | $42.50 | $34.3K | 594 | 300 |
關於思科系統的相關情況
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思科系統目前的市場地位
期權交易存在更高的風險和潛在回報。機智的交易者通過不斷教育自己、調整策略、監控多個因子以及密切關注市場動態來管理這些風險。通過Benzinga Pro的實時警報保持最新的思科系統期權交易信息。