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1,$Tesla (TSLA.US)$Pre-market rose over 8% today; the previous trading day up over 3%, options trading volume increased to 3.8 million contracts compared to the previous period, with put options slightly increasing to 44%. On the options chain, the call option with a strike price of $340 expiring last Friday had the highest volume of 0.1 million contracts.

It is noteworthy that a large investor spent approximately $24.72 million to purchase a significant call option, expiring this Friday, for $330 and $360.

On Monday, according to a report by CCTV News, Bloomberg cited sources saying that the team of US President-elect Trump plans to make "establishing a federal framework for fully self-driving cars" one of the priorities for the US Department of Transportation. If new regulations could make fully self-driving cars possible, Tesla CEO Musk would benefit directly, as he has staked Tesla's future on self-driving and ai technologies.

2,$Palantir (PLTR.US)$Will it join the nasdaq 100? The stock rose over 11% on the last trading day, hitting an all-time high. The options volume expanded to 1.64 million contracts, 1.63 times the 30-day average, with call options rising to 55%; on the options chain, the call option with a strike price of $70 expiring on December 20 had the highest volume of outstanding contracts at 0.014 million contracts, with an open interest of 0.012 million contracts.

Additionally, multiple call options expiring this Friday with strike prices between $68 and $73 gained over 9 times.

Recently, palantir announced that it will transfer its stock listing from the new york stock exchange (nyse) to the nasdaq on November 26, and its common stock will continue to trade under the "PLTR" ticker symbol. Once the "battlefield" is converted, palantir expects to be eligible for inclusion in the nasdaq 100 index components, a move that could increase the company's visibility and attract new investors.

3,$Super Micro Computer (SMCI.US)$In pre-market today, it rose over 17% at one point, with reports that the company will submit a compliance plan to avoid delisting risk. The company rose over 3% last Friday, with implied volatility soaring to 219.62%, reaching the highest level in a year, while call options were aggressively bought, accounting for 44% of the volume; on the options chain, among the outstanding contracts, the call option with a strike price of $23 expiring this Friday had the highest volume at 6,000 contracts.

Informed sources revealed that super micro computer plans to submit a compliance plan to the nasdaq by Monday to maintain its stock market trading qualifications. Previously, the company requested an extension due to needing more time to submit its latest quarterly earnings report. Super micro computer disclosed in documents submitted to the usa securities and exchange commission that its special committee had completed an investigation into preliminary concerns raised by the previous auditor, Ernst & Young, and expects that other ongoing work will soon be concluded.

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Options are contracts that give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a fixed price on or before a specific date. The price of options is influenced by various factors, including the current price of the underlying asset, the strike price, the expiration date, andImplied volatility。

Implied volatilityReflecting the market's expectations for the future volatility of options over a period of time, it is data derived from the option BS pricing model, generally considered as an indicator of market sentiment. When investors anticipate greater volatility, they may be more willing to pay higher prices for options to help hedge risks, thereby leading to higher.Implied volatility。

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