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Check Out What Whales Are Doing With TMO

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Looking at options history for Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO) we detected 10 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 50% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 50% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 4 are puts, for a total amount of $205,100 and 6, calls, for a total amount of $425,623.

What's The Price Target?

Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $465.0 to $550.0 for Thermo Fisher Scientific over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.

This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Thermo Fisher Scientific's options for a given strike price.

Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of Thermo Fisher Scientific's whale activity within a strike price range from $465.0 to $550.0 in the last 30 days.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Biggest Options Spotted:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
TMO CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 12/16/22 $500.00 $219.4K 31 17
TMO PUT TRADE BULLISH 11/04/22 $520.00 $79.5K 33 30
TMO PUT SWEEP BULLISH 10/28/22 $465.00 $57.4K 1 187
TMO CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 12/16/22 $500.00 $54.0K 31 17
TMO CALL TRADE BEARISH 01/20/23 $500.00 $40.5K 457 52

Where Is Thermo Fisher Scientific Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 688,952, the price of TMO is down -3.82% at $504.36.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 7 days.

Options are a riskier asset compared to just trading the stock, but they have higher profit potential. Serious options traders manage this risk by educating themselves daily, scaling in and out of trades, following more than one indicator, and following the markets closely.

If you want to stay updated on the latest options trades for Thermo Fisher Scientific, Benzinga Pro gives you real-time options trades alerts.

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