Whale Moves | IWM November 2024 Puts Surge; SIRI and XLF Options See Significant Open Interest Increases

Top 20 Stocks with Most Traded Options

SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) saw a 0.78% decrease with an option volume of 7.58M and open interest of 20.61M.

NVIDIA (NVDA) experienced a 4.69% drop, trading 5.31M options with open interest at 26.26M.

Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) declined by 1.34%, with 4.79M options traded and open interest of 9.33M.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) slightly increased by 0.08%. Notably, the $211 put expiring November 15, 2024, saw open interest rise by 67.96K, and the $217 put expiring November 1, 2024, increased by 39.09K.

Apple (AAPL) gained 1.10% with an option volume of 1.40M and open interest at 5.98M.

Tesla (TSLA) rose by 0.19%, trading 1.11M options and open interest of 6.99M.

KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF (KWEB) dropped by 6.40%, with 983.95K options traded and open interest at 3.94M.

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) fell by 5.22%, with an option volume of 790.32K and open interest at 2.95M.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) increased by 1.22%, trading 660.65K options with open interest at 5.26M.

SoFi Technologies (SOFI) climbed 1.39%, with an option volume of 580.50K and open interest at 2.86M.

Trump Media & Technology (DJT) decreased by 9.65%, trading 446.73K options with open interest at 866.82K.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) fell by 2.12%, with an option volume of 437.36K and open interest of 9.72M.

iShares China Large-Cap ETF (FXI) dropped by 5.01%, with 393.22K options traded and open interest at 8.96M.

Alibaba (BABA) saw a decline of 5.54%, trading 382.68K options with open interest at 2.90M.

Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3x Shares ETF (SOXL) plummeted by 15.56%, with an option volume of 365.47K and open interest of 887.12K.

Palantir (PLTR) decreased by 2.24%, trading 365.02K options with open interest at 3.18M.

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) increased by 0.78%, with an option volume of 353.76K and open interest at 4.44M.

Amazon (AMZN) saw a slight gain of 0.08%, trading 344.98K options with open interest at 3.95M.

iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ) fell by 1.90%, with an option volume of 336.92K and open interest at 3.33M.

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF (ASHR) decreased by 4.22%, trading 310.86K options with open interest at 1.69M.

Other Notable Moves

Sirius XM (SIRI) saw multiple significant open interest increases, including the $3.50 call expiring January 26, 2025, by 91.73K, and the $3.50 put expiring January 17, 2025, by 86.45K. The $4.00 call expiring January 26, 2025, rose by 71.78K.

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) had notable increases with the $46.00 put expiring November 1, 2024, rising by 45.99K.

Velodyne Lidar (VLD1) saw the $0.50 call expiring January 17, 2025, increase by 42.61K.

Southwestern Energy (SWN) had a rise in the $7.00 call expiring January 17, 2025, by 28.54K.