10 Health Care Stocks Whale Activity In Today's Session
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Today's session saw significant options activity in the healthcare sector, with notable trades involving MRK, INSM, MRNA, IQV, BPMC, ARDX, VKTX, CYTK, NVO, and TDOC. These trades, tracked by Benzinga's options activity scanner, indicate varying sentiments from bearish to bullish among large investors, or 'whales'.
May 17, 2024 | 5:35 pm
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NEGATIVE IMPACT
Bearish sentiment observed with a put option sweep expiring on May 24, 2024, at a $60.00 strike price.
The bearish sentiment in the put option sweep suggests that large investors expect CYTK's stock price to decline in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Bearish sentiment observed with a call option sweep expiring on June 21, 2024, at a $240.00 strike price.
The bearish sentiment in the call option sweep suggests that large investors expect IQV's stock price to decline in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Bearish sentiment observed with a call option sweep expiring on May 24, 2024, at a $133.00 strike price.
The bearish sentiment in the call option sweep suggests that large investors expect MRK's stock price to decline in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Bearish sentiment observed with a call option sweep expiring on June 21, 2024, at a $130.00 strike price.
The bearish sentiment in the call option sweep suggests that large investors expect MRNA's stock price to decline in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Bearish sentiment observed with a call option trade expiring on January 17, 2025, at a $100.00 strike price.
The bearish sentiment in the call option trade suggests that large investors expect NVO's stock price to decline in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Bearish sentiment observed with a call option sweep expiring on July 19, 2024, at a $95.00 strike price.
The bearish sentiment in the call option sweep suggests that large investors expect VKTX's stock price to decline in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Neutral sentiment observed with a call option sweep expiring today at a $12.00 strike price.
The neutral sentiment in the call option sweep suggests that large investors do not have a strong directional expectation for TDOC's stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Bullish sentiment observed with a put option sweep expiring on October 18, 2024, at a $10.00 strike price.
The bullish sentiment in the put option sweep suggests that large investors expect ARDX's stock price to rise in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Bullish sentiment observed with a call option trade expiring on June 21, 2024, at a $110.00 strike price.
The bullish sentiment in the call option trade suggests that large investors expect BPMC's stock price to rise in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Bullish sentiment observed with a call option sweep expiring on July 19, 2024, at a $45.00 strike price.
The bullish sentiment in the call option sweep suggests that large investors expect INSM's stock price to rise in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80