Options flow this week points to a clear split. Chip stocks are drawing heavy bullish bets. Healthcare is pulling in the put money.
Micron tops the positive options bets list this week. The stock is up 139% year-to-date. Options traders keep piling in on the bull side. NVIDIA follows close behind, with net positive flow despite a $5.4 trillion market cap already pricing in a lot of good news. AMD rounds out the chip trio, up 97% YTD and still attracting call buyers.
MACOM Technology Solutions stands out. Up 108% YTD with a top-tier options score this week. That is unusual momentum in a mid-cap name.
Zoetis flashes a bearish signal. The stock is down 38% YTD. Its RSI sits at just 23.6 — deeply oversold. Yet the options score ranks among the lowest in the large-cap universe. Traders are not yet buying the dip in the options market.
Lowe's also shows a low options score this week. Down nearly 10% YTD, with RSI at 35. Negative options bets have picked up.
Coinbase has near-term expiries stacking up through May 22. The stock is down 16% YTD. Its short score sits at 58 — elevated. AI is reshaping compliance workflows, and options traders are watching the next earnings drop closely.
Zoom earnings are imminent. Analysts have revised forecasts ahead of the call. Options expiries cluster around May 22 and May 29. The market is priced for a move.
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