Behind the Scenes of Walmart's Latest Options Trends
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Investors have shown increased interest in Walmart's (NYSE:WMT) options, with a notable split in sentiment: 55% bullish and 44% bearish. Benzinga's options scanner revealed 9 significant trades, indicating a targeted price range of $55.0 to $65.0 for WMT over the last 3 months. The volume and open interest trends suggest active trading within this range. Walmart's current market position shows a slight decrease in stock price to $59.84, with potential indicators of being oversold. The next earnings report is expected in 38 days.
April 08, 2024 | 4:45 pm
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Walmart has seen a mix of bullish and bearish options trading, with a focus on a price range of $55 to $65. The stock is currently slightly down at $59.84, and indicators suggest it may be approaching oversold territory. Earnings are expected in 38 days.
The significant options trading activity, with a nearly even split between bullish and bearish sentiments, suggests uncertainty about Walmart's short-term price direction. The current slight decrease in stock price and the anticipation of the next earnings report add to this uncertainty. However, the active trading and interest in options indicate that investors are closely watching Walmart, which could lead to increased volatility in the stock price.
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