Aggressive Buying in CAT Options as Volume Hits 12.5x Open Interest
This CAT options trade stands out as a highly aggressive bet. The January 15, 2027 $820 call—well above the current spot price of $771.57—saw total volume of 501 contracts against an open interest of just 40. This resulted in a striking V/OI ratio of roughly 12.5x. This indicates a significant surge of new positioning rather than […]
Unusual QQQ Put Activity Shows 270X Volume vs Open Interest Spike
Today’s option tape revealed a series of QQQ 573 strike put sweeps expiring April 13, 2026, which is just 6 days from the current date (April 7, 2026)—making these very short-dated, high-conviction bets. All trades are on the same contract, executed “Above Ask” and marked as BUY sweeps. This indicates urgency and aggressive positioning by buyers. The most notable […]
Over $5M in Premium Flows Into LITE Call Sweeps Targeting April Expiry
Today’s option order flow showed a series of aggressive call sweeps on Lumentum (LITE) targeting the $820 strike expiring April 17, 2026. The contracts are roughly 15 days to expiration, indicating a short-term, high-conviction play. The top trade reports 1,884 contracts in volume versus 419 open interest. This results in a V/OI ratio of ~4.5, which is a strong […]
$1.7M TSM Call Sweep Signals Aggressive Short-Term Bet on Semiconductors
A notable options trade was spotted in Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM), with a large call sweep targeting the $355 strike expiring on April 17, 2026—just 16 days to expiration. The trade executed at the ask price of $11.00, indicating strong buying urgency. The trade also represented a sizable premium outlay of approximately $1.7 million. At the […]
Heavy QQQ Call Buying with $2.7M of Sweeps Signals Bet on 595 Strike
The QQQ options flow showed notable positioning with large sweep orders targeting the $595 strike calls expiring April 30, 2026, roughly 30 days to expiration. The top trade reports 7,600 contracts in volume at the time of execution. Versus 1,342 open interest this results in a V/OI ratio of ~5.7, which is a strong indication of new positioning rather than […]
TSLA Deep ITM Call Sweep Signals Aggressive Positioning (High V/OI Spike)
This TSLA options flow shows a notable call sweep at the $155 strike expiring October 16, 2026, with the stock currently around $357.83—making this a deep in-the-money (ITM) call. The trade executed on the ask side (BUY), reinforcing conviction and intent. The total volume is 150 contracts versus open interest of 76, giving a V/OI ratio of ~1.97. This is significant […]
$2.4M IWM Put Sweeps Signals Heavy Positioning into June 2026
The image shows back to back large IWM $200 put sweeps expiring June 18, 2026, indicating a sizable options position. The trades were executed above the ask (aggressive buying), with a total premium of roughly $1.2M per sweep. This suggests around $2.4M combined if both prints are part of the same order flow. At the time of these trades, volume […]
Back to Back $1.5M CRWV Call Sweeps Signal Aggressive Bet Into 2026
Two large options sweeps were detected in CRWV, centered on the May 15, 2026 $110 call. At the time of the trade, total volume reached 20,256 contracts. Against an open interest of just 3,891, this resulted in a strong V/OI ratio of approximately 5.2, indicating likely fresh positioning rather than closing trades. The premium paid […]
$4.6M STX Call Sweep Signals Aggressive Short-Term Positioning
Today’s option flow showed a large options sweep in Seagate Technology (STX), with traders targeting the $420 call expiring April 17, 2026. At the time of the trade, total volume on this contract reached 1,563 contracts. Compared to an open interest of 389, this results in a V/OI ratio of ~4.0. Such a ratio is notably elevated and suggests fresh […]
Massive UNH Call Sweep Signals Aggressive Positioning with 100+ V/OI Ratio
A highly notable options trade was spotted in UnitedHealth (UNH), featuring a sweep of 2,044 contracts for the April 24, 2026 $280 call. The contract has just about 32 days to expiration. What stands out immediately is the extremely elevated volume-to-open interest ratio (V/OI) of roughly 113.6x (2,044 volume vs. just 18 open interest). This indicates that […]
Back to Back TSLA Put Options Detected with Explosive Vol/OI Ratio
Today’s option flow showed multiple Tesla (TSLA) $380 put sweeps expiring May 1st, 2026, all executed above the ask, indicating aggressive positioning from buyers. The top trade reflects a total volume of 3,245 contracts against just 123 open interest, resulting in an extremely elevated V/OI ratio of ~26.4x. This signals highly unusual activity and likely new positioning rather than […]
$14M Worth of Call Sweeps Hit Bloom Energy (BE) with Strong Volume
The options flow for Bloom Energy (BE) shows a series of aggressive call sweeps targeting the June 18, 2026 expiration, with roughly 3 months until expiry. The largest cluster centers around the $100 and $110 strike calls, all executed above the ask, indicating strong buyer urgency. The top trade shows 2,476 contracts traded against open interest of 6,090, resulting in a V/OI […]
Above Ask $1M LITE Call Sweep Detected Ahead of April Expiration
Today’s LITE options flow showed a notable sweep targeting the $750 strike calls expiring April 17, 2026, with approximately 31 days to expiration. The trade came in above the ask, indicating urgency and strong buyer conviction. At the time of the trade, total volume sat at 549 contracts. Versus an open interest of 278, this resulted in a V/OI ratio […]
$2M RKLB Put Sweep Signals Aggressive Positioning Into October 2026
A large options trade was detected in Rocket Lab (RKLB) with traders aggressively buying $55 puts expiring October 16, 2026. The trade was executed as a sweep at the ask, indicating urgency from the buyer to get filled across multiple exchanges. A total of 2,069 contracts were purchased at $9.90 per contract, representing roughly $2 million in premium. The current spot price was $69.32, […]
$1.6M BABA Call Sweep Signals Aggressive Bet on Alibaba Stock
A large options call sweep was detected in Alibaba (BABA) involving the July 17, 2026 $165 call, totaling $1.6M in premium. The trade occurred with BABA trading around $135.89, making the strike roughly 21% out-of-the-money. This suggests the trader is positioning for a significant upside move. The order showed a sweep of 3,021 contracts purchased at $5.20 per contract, representing approximately $1.6 million in […]
