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Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bullish stance on Occidental Petroleum.
Looking at options history for Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) we detected 8 trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 50% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 37% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 2 are puts, for a total amount of $75,680 and 6, calls, for a total amount of $549,350.
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $57.5 to $67.5 for Occidental Petroleum over the recent three months.
Examining the volume and open interest provides crucial insights into stock research. This information is key in gauging liquidity and interest levels for Occidental Petroleum's options at certain strike prices. Below, we present a snapshot of the trends in volume and open interest for calls and puts across Occidental Petroleum's significant trades, within a strike price range of $57.5 to $67.5, over the past month.
Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
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OXY | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 08/16/24 | $3.35 | $3.35 | $3.35 | $60.00 | $167.5K | 6.3K | 1.1K |
OXY | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 12/20/24 | $7.15 | $7.1 | $7.1 | $57.50 | $161.1K | 1.5K | 2 |
OXY | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 08/16/24 | $3.15 | $3.1 | $3.15 | $60.00 | $110.2K | 6.3K | 131 |
OXY | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 09/20/24 | $5.9 | $5.8 | $5.9 | $67.50 | $48.3K | 1.7K | 0 |
OXY | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 08/16/24 | $3.2 | $3.1 | $3.15 | $60.00 | $47.2K | 6.3K | 131 |
Occidental Petroleum is an independent exploration and production company with operations in the United States, Latin America, and the Middle East. At the end of 2023, the company reported net proved reserves of nearly 4 billion barrels of oil equivalent. Net production averaged 1,234 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2023 at a ratio of roughly 50% oil and natural gas liquids and 50% natural gas.
In light of the recent options history for Occidental Petroleum, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.
In the last month, 4 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $73.5.
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