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每日期权追踪 | 空头“大礼包”!超微电脑一put单壕赚84倍;“特朗普交易”熄火?特朗普媒体集团看跌比为45%

Daily options update | Bearish 'big gift'! One put option on super micro computer makes a whopping 84 times profit; 'Trump trade' fizzles out? Trump Media Group's put/call ratio is 45%

Futu News ·  19:18

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1. The bearish market presents a big "gift package"!$Super Micro Computer (SMCI.US)$Following an audit scandal, the stock plummeted over 30% yesterday, causing the put-call ratio to soar to 53%. The options trading volume surged 5.23 times from the previous trading day to 1.83 million contracts; on the options chain, the highest trading volume was for puts expiring this Friday with strike prices of $30 and $42.5, with each having almost 0.05 million contracts.

In addition, this Friday's put option with a strike price of $30.5 will profit 84 times.

Super Micro Computer announced before Wednesday's market open that Ernst & Young (EY) had resigned from auditing the company on the 24th, expressing concerns about the company's governance and transparency. Subsequently, the company's stock price flashed a sharp drop, ending over 30% lower, marking the largest decline since 2018.

2. Pre-earnings trading volume surged!$Meta Platforms (META.US)$Options trading volume nearly doubled from the previous trading day to 0.6 million contracts, with a 60% put options ratio. On the options chain, longs and shorts are in conflict. The highest trading volume for calls with a $600 exercise price expiring this Friday, amounted to 0.016 million contracts, with an open interest of 7 thousand contracts.

It is worth noting that a large investor spent $5.81 million to mainly sell calls expiring on November 1, 2024, with a $597.5 exercise price, taking a bearish position.

$Microsoft (MSFT.US)$Options trading volume nearly increased by 2.4 times from the previous trading day to 0.6 million contracts, with a put ratio of 32.8%. On the options chain, the contract with the highest trading volume is the put contract expiring this Friday with a $400 strike price.

Microsoft and Meta's latest financial results indicate the continued expansion of their AI capital expenditure! Both tech giants fell before the market open, with Microsoft dropping nearly 4% and Meta falling over 3% at the time of writing.

Has the 'Trump trade' come to a halt? $Trump Media & Technology (DJT.US)$Overnight, there was a drop of over 22% with options volume at 0.66 million contracts, where put options accounted for 44.7%. Among them, the highest trading volume was for put contracts expiring this Friday at a strike price of $40, with a volume of 0.04 million contracts. In addition, multiple put contracts with strike prices between $35 and $41.50 made over 3 times the profit.

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