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This is what whales are betting on Sea

Benzinga Real-time News ·  Dec 13, 2021 15:06  · Markets

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on $Sea(SE.US)$.

Looking at options history for Sea we detected 12 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 41.67% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 58.33% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 9 are puts, for a total amount of $721,209.00 and 3, calls, for a total amount of $180,115.00.

What's The Price Target?

Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $140.0 to $370.0 for Sea over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Sea options trades today is 549.73 with a total volume of 945.00.

In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Sea's big money trades within a strike price range of $140.0 to $370.0 over the last 30 days.

Sea Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Biggest Options Spotted:

SymbolPUT/CALLTrade TypeSentimentExp. DateStrike PriceTotal Trade PriceOpen InterestVolume
SEPUTSWEEPBULLISH12/23/21$225.00$189.8K576505
SEPUTTRADEBULLISH12/31/21$300.00$134.0K747200
SEPUTTRADEBEARISH01/19/24$280.00$91.1K3520
SEPUTTRADEBEARISH01/19/24$280.00$90.6K3510
SECALLTRADEBULLISH03/18/22$210.00$87.4K3723


Where is Sea standing right now?

  • With a volume of 526,022.00, the price of SE is down -0.87% at $235.86.

  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be oversold.

  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 78 days.


What the experts say on Sea:

  • UBS has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Sea, which currently sits at a price target of $380.0.

  • B of A Securities downgraded its action to Neutral with a price target of $385.0

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.

Disclaimer: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any specific investment or investment strategy. Read more
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