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Unusual Call Buy in Specialty Aluminum Winner
Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) big move this week on results sees unusual buy 400 June $105 calls for $7.45. Kaiser Aluminum is a leading North American producer of semi-fabricated specialty aluminum products, strategically focused on high-value sectors including...
Unusual Calls Bought in Logistics M&A Target
GXO Logistics (GXO) healthy consolidation under multi-month highs sees unusual 1925 November $55 calls buying $2.10 to $2.40 as IV jumps, set to report 11-4. GXO already has 2250 Dec. $60 calls and 1200 Jan. $52.5 calls bought in OI. GXO has been previously mentioned...
IV Rise in AI Software Name May Indicate M&A Interest
Digital Ocean (DOCN) among top IV gainers with IV30 rising nearly 9% seeing buyers in November $50 calls 1550X and Dec. $55 calls 1390X and 2000 January $55 calls in scattered lots. DOCN has held up unusually well shaking off peer Software weakness consistently of...
Unusual Call Buys in Depression Treatment Healthcare Co
Neuronetic (STIM) popping with unusual 1665 Feb. $5 calls bought after recent 3950 of the $7.50 calls bought, also 2500 Nov. $5 calls here bought $0.30 to $0.35 sweeps, coming off a Q2 beat. STIM is a leading commercial-stage neurohealth company specializing in...
New Stablecoin FinTech Sees Bullish Opening Put Sales into Dip
Circle (CRCL) saw a recent pullback from its frothy post IPO highs that peaked right near 300 on 6/23 and now retesting its AVWAP from its IPO day and that support comes in at 180. The stock formed a bullish hammer candle Tuesday right where it should have and saw...
A 3D Printing Stock Sees Unusual Call Buys
Materialize (MTLS) last week saw unusual 4000 May $10 calls buy to open and shares are already +30% YTD moving to multi-year highs out of a weekly bull flag. The recent results and move in SSYS has brought interest back to the 3D Printing stocks. MTLS will next report...
Unusual Call Buy in Gene Editor into Key Catalyst
Beam (BEAM) a recent unusual buy of 750 August $30 calls alerted that remain in open interest up 17.5%, and one I made a note to take a closer look. BEAM will not report until late February and is a name with 13.6% of its float short. BEAM has traded sideways for two...
An Industrial Momentum Leader Seeing Call Buys as Orders Strengthen
FlowServe (FLS) has popped up with unusual call buys a few times currently with 1550 February $65 calls bought in open interest, a buyer of 750 December $65 calls on 10/7 up 68% and a buyer of 1000 June $75 calls on 1/30/25. FLS has a very strong trend with shares up...
Consumer Brands Company Attracts Upside Call Buys
Newell Brands (NWL) on Friday 1/24 traded over 10,000 calls, 9X daily average, as 2850 February $11 and 6500 February $12 calls saw buyer flows, cheap upside calls. NWL has 11,000 March $11 calls in open interest from buyer son 11/14 and a buy-write of 5000 March $10...
Small Cap Biotech Sees Size Call Buyer
Edgewise (EWTX) a Biotech to keep an eye on with a recent buy of 3000 February $25 calls for over $1.1M and has also seen some opening sales of the February $30 ITM puts. EWTX a $2.5B Biotech which importantly has seen short interest drop to 6% of the float from 10%...