Edited by Peter Hillerberg1 min readStories are generated from ORTEX data and reviewed by the ORTEX team. How we publish
Options traders are leaning bullish across major US names heading into June. Expiry calendars show dense near-term activity. Wall Street is pressing bets despite bubble-talk growing louder.
TSLA has the most crowded expiry calendar among mega-caps. It runs from daily expirations through to late August. The June 18 chain shows deep call open interest holding at deep in-the-money strikes. The $5 call alone carries 9,035 contracts of open interest. That signals locked-in leveraged long exposure.
NVDA stretches its options ladder all the way out to September 2. That's a longer runway than TSLA. Traders are positioning well beyond the next earnings cycle.
GOOGL filed a mixed-shelf prospectus today. That's a significant event. It injects supply-side uncertainty. Options traders will watch closely for any secondary offering that could pressure the $2.2 trillion AI-driven stock.
ORLY added $2 billion to its buyback plan. Its total authorization now stands at $31.75 billion. A buyback of that size typically suppresses downside vol. Fewer shares float means tighter put premiums.
PLTR and MSTR both show active near-term expiries. PLTR has strikes out through August. MSTR, Bitcoin-linked and volatile, runs weekly options in June and July.
FT Markets notes Wall Street bulls are dismissing bubble fears. That consensus complacency is itself a signal. When everyone owns calls, vol is cheap and risk is under-priced.
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