Investors with significant funds have taken a bearish position in TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX), a development that retail traders should be aware of.

This was brought to our attention today through our monitoring of publicly accessible options data at Benzinga. The exact nature of these investors remains a mystery, but such a major move in TJX usually indicates foreknowledge of upcoming events.

Today, Benzinga's options scanner identified 15 options transactions for TJX Companies. This is an unusual occurrence. The sentiment among these large-scale traders is mixed, with 46% being bullish and 53% bearish. Of all the options we discovered, 14 are puts...