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Upstart Hldgs Unusual Options Activity

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on Upstart Hldgs.

Looking at options history for Upstart Hldgs (NASDAQ:UPST) we detected 14 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 64% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 35% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 9 are puts, for a total amount of $374,561 and 5, calls, for a total amount of $165,317.

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 $7.5 to $200.0 for Upstart Hldgs over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

Looking at the volume and open interest is a powerful move while trading options. This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Upstart Hldgs'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 Upstart Hldgs's whale trades within a strike price range from $7.5 to $200.0 in the last 30 days.

Upstart Hldgs 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
UPST PUT TRADE BULLISH 01/19/24 $200.00 $72.6K 188 4
UPST PUT SWEEP BULLISH 11/18/22 $20.00 $49.3K 11.7K 746
UPST PUT SWEEP BULLISH 11/18/22 $25.00 $47.2K 17.3K 205
UPST PUT TRADE BEARISH 03/17/23 $30.00 $40.0K 103 30
UPST PUT TRADE BEARISH 12/16/22 $35.00 $38.8K 308 29

Where Is Upstart Hldgs Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 2,941,967, the price of UPST is up 4.83% at $19.52.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 0 days.

What The Experts Say On Upstart Hldgs:

  • Mizuho downgraded its action to Underperform with a price target of $17

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 Upstart Hldgs, Benzinga Pro gives you real-time options trades alerts.

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