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Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in JPM usually suggests something big is about to happen.
We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 35 extraordinary options activities for JPMorgan Chase. This level of activity is out of the ordinary.
The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 45% leaning bullish and 42% bearish. Among these notable options, 19 are puts, totaling $813,413, and 16 are calls, amounting to $701,098.
After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $140.0 and $235.0 for JPMorgan Chase, spanning the last three months.
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for JPMorgan Chase options trades today is 1534.52 with a total volume of 10,488.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for JPMorgan Chase's big money trades within a strike price range of $140.0 to $235.0 over the last 30 days.
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPM | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 07/19/24 | $0.94 | $0.9 | $0.93 | $215.00 | $139.5K | 1.6K | 1.5K |
| JPM | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 07/19/24 | $3.2 | $3.15 | $3.2 | $205.00 | $69.7K | 2.6K | 170 |
| JPM | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $12.0 | $11.85 | $12.0 | $200.00 | $60.0K | 616 | 463 |
| JPM | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 03/21/25 | $7.7 | $7.5 | $7.5 | $185.00 | $60.0K | 387 | 80 |
| JPM | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $23.8 | $23.65 | $23.8 | $220.00 | $59.5K | 104 | 75 |
JPMorgan Chase is one of the largest and most complex financial institutions in the United States, with nearly $3.9 trillion in assets. It is organized into four major segments--consumer and community banking, corporate and investment banking, commercial banking, and asset and wealth management. JPMorgan operates, and is subject to regulation, in multiple countries.
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding JPMorgan Chase, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.
Over the past month, 5 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $210.4.
Options are a riskier asset compared to just trading the stock, but they have higher profit potential. Serious options traders manage this risk by educating themselves daily, scaling in and out of trades, following more than one indicator, and following the markets closely.
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