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AZN

AstraZeneca has seen a significant increase in call options for September 15 at $70, with 2594 contracts traded near the ask price, compared to an open interest of 952. The reference price is $68.4.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

August 18, 2023 | 4:15 pm

DDOG

TD Cowen has initiated coverage on Datadog with an Outperform rating, leading to a rise in Datadog's stock price.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 18, 2023 | 4:09 pm

BX

The article corrects the ticker symbol for Blackstone, which is 'BX'.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

August 18, 2023 | 4:08 pm

BX

Investor Business Daily SwingTrader has reportedly purchased stock in Blackstone. No further details about the transaction were provided.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

August 18, 2023 | 4:08 pm

COTY

Street.com Action Alert Plus has reportedly purchased shares in Coty Inc. (COTY).

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

August 18, 2023 | 4:07 pm

DKS

Dick's Sporting Goods Inc (NYSE:DKS) has expanded its House of Sport brand with nine new locations opened in July and August. The company plans to open between 75 to 100 House of Sport stores by 2027. DKS shares are trading higher by 1.16% to $145.98.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

August 18, 2023 | 4:06 pm

TSLA

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares have fallen more than 11% over the last week due to weak Chinese economic data, the company's latest vehicle price cuts, and overall market weakness. The stock is also under pressure following mixed Q2 results from Chinese rival XPeng. Tesla has cut prices in the U.S. several times this year and recently announced 6.9% price cuts on its Model S and X in the Chinese market after Tesla EV sales fell dramatically in July.

Portfolio Pulse from Erica Kollmann

August 18, 2023 | 4:02 pm

NOW

Unusual options activity has been observed for ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW), with a large position indicating a bullish stance. The activity includes 14 uncommon options trades, split 50% bullish and 50% bearish. The trades include 10 puts totaling $726,263 and 4 calls totaling $247,500. Whales have been targeting a price range from $400.0 to $740.0 for ServiceNow over the last 3 months. Several financial institutions have maintained positive ratings on ServiceNow, with price targets ranging from $630 to $665.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 18, 2023 | 4:01 pm

BIDU

A significant bearish stance on Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) has been observed through unusual options activity. The sentiment among these big-money traders is predominantly bearish at 84%. The whales have been targeting a price range from $100.0 to $170.0 for Baidu over the last 3 months. The price of BIDU is currently down -3.75% at $125.0.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 18, 2023 | 4:01 pm

DVN

A significant bearish stance has been observed in Devon Energy's options activity, with 75% of investors opening trades with bearish expectations. The total amount for puts is $335,045 and for calls is $164,451. Whales have been targeting a price range from $40.0 to $70.0 for Devon Energy over the last 3 months. The company's stock price is currently up 1.51% at $49.8. Several financial institutions have maintained their ratings on Devon Energy, with price targets ranging from $55 to $77.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 18, 2023 | 4:00 pm