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PLTR

A significant bearish stance has been taken on Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) by a large investor, as observed from the options history. The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 36% bullish and 63% bearish. The whales have been targeting a price range from $7.0 to $30.0 for Palantir Technologies over the last 3 months. The current price of PLTR is up 1.24% at $15.52. Analysts from Goldman Sachs and Jefferies have maintained their Neutral and Hold ratings respectively, while Raymond James has downgraded its action to Outperform with a price target of $18.

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July 03, 2023 | 6:01 pm

QCOM

A significant amount of unusual options activity has been detected for Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM), with a majority of investors taking a bullish stance. Of the 21 unusual trades detected, 57% were bullish and 42% were bearish. The total amount for puts was $271,291 and for calls was $840,375. Whales have been targeting a price range from $70.0 to $160.0 for Qualcomm over the last 3 months. The price of QCOM is up 0.88% at $120.09. Mizuho downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $140.

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July 03, 2023 | 6:01 pm

ABT

Abbott Laboratories's short percent of float has fallen 12.82% since its last report, with 11.82 million shares sold short, which is 0.68% of all regular shares available for trading. This decrease in short interest can signal that investors have become more bullish. Abbott Laboratories's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 3.48%, indicating the company has less short interest than most of its peers.

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July 03, 2023 | 5:46 pm

ABC

AmerisourceBergen's (NYSE:ABC) short percent of float has fallen 25.33% since its last report, with 3.68 million shares sold short, which is 2.27% of all regular shares available for trading. This decrease in short interest could indicate a more bullish market sentiment towards the stock. However, it does not necessarily mean that the stock price will rise in the near term. Compared to its peers, AmerisourceBergen has less short interest.

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July 03, 2023 | 5:46 pm

Agilent Technologies (NYSE:A) has seen a decrease in its short percent of float by 4.22% since its last report, with 4.16 million shares sold short. This represents 1.59% of all regular shares available for trading. The decrease in short interest could indicate a more bullish market sentiment towards Agilent Technologies. Compared to its peers, Agilent has less short interest as a percentage of float, with an average of 4.98%.

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July 03, 2023 | 5:46 pm

AON

BRO

BRP

FGFPP

HALL

HRTG

LMND

MHLD

ROOT

SLQT

TRUP

Insurance stocks showed mixed performance in Monday's intraday session. Gainers included Root (NASDAQ:ROOT), Heritage Insurance Hldgs (NYSE:HRTG), Hallmark Financial Servs (NASDAQ:HALL), Trupanion (NASDAQ:TRUP), SelectQuote (NYSE:SLQT), and Lemonade (NYSE:LMND). Losers included Maiden Hldgs (NASDAQ:MHLD), FG Finl Gr (NASDAQ:FGFPP), BRP Group (NASDAQ:BRP), F&G Annuities & Life (NYSE:FG), Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO), and Aon (NYSE:AON).

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 03, 2023 | 5:40 pm

APTV

BLMN

EVGO

MCD

NIO

OSTK

RIVN

TSLA

ULTA

The article reports on the options activity of 10 consumer discretionary stocks, including Tesla (TSLA), Rivian (RIVN), Li Auto (LI), Aptiv (APTV), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), McDonald's (MCD), Ulta Beauty (ULTA), EVgo (EVGO), NIO (NIO), and Overstock.com (OSTK). The options activity is tracked by Benzinga's options activity scanner, which monitors the transactions of entities with large sums of money, also known as 'whales'. The article provides detailed information on the type of options activity (call or put), the sentiment (bullish or bearish), the expiration date, the strike price, the total trade price, the open interest, and the volume for each stock.

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July 03, 2023 | 5:39 pm

AMAT

AMD

MSFT

MSTR

NVDA

PLTR

SNOW

TSM

The article reports on the options activity of 10 Information Technology stocks in today's session. The stocks mentioned are NVDA, AMD, ZM, MSFT, PLTR, SNOW, TSM, MSTR, U, and AMAT. The article provides details on the type of trade, sentiment, expiration date, strike price, total trade price, open interest, and volume for each stock.

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July 03, 2023 | 5:39 pm

BNED

COE

ECX

MICS

RIVN

During Monday's intraday session, several consumer discretionary stocks saw significant movement. Barnes & Noble Education (BNED), Singing Machine Co (MICS), Rivian Automotive (RIVN), Connexa Sports Techs (CNXA), MGO Global (MGOL), and Volcon (VLCN) shares rose by 27.8%, 18.69%, 17.79%, 17.64%, 17.04%, and 14.74% respectively. On the other hand, ECARX Holdings (ECX), 51 Talk Online Education (COE), Lordstown Motors (RIDE), and Mullen Automotive (MULN) shares decreased by 16.8%, 8.09%, 7.05%, and 6.69% respectively.

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July 03, 2023 | 5:38 pm

AREB

FRGT

VINO

Several industrial stocks experienced significant movement during Monday's intraday session. Freight Technologies, Gaucho Group Holdings, Pioneer Power Solutions, Team, Ideanomics, and Knightscope saw their stocks rise, while American Rebel Holdings, Sarcos Technology, Fathom Digital Mfg, Graphex Gr, and Professional Diversity saw their stocks decrease.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 03, 2023 | 5:38 pm