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Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on U.S. Bancorp USB.

And retail traders should know.

We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Whether this is an institution or just a wealthy individual, we don’t know. But when something this big happens with USB, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.

So how do we know what this whale just did?

Today, Benzinga‘s options scanner spotted 19 uncommon options trades for U.S. Bancorp.

This isn’t normal.

The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 36% bullish and 63%, bearish.

Out of all of the special options we uncovered, 12 are puts, for a total amount of $798,194, and 7 are calls, for a total amount of $703,740.

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 $25.0 to $45.0 for U.S. Bancorp over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for U.S. Bancorp options trades today is 1345.19 with a total volume of 10,685.00.

In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for U.S. Bancorp’s big money trades within a strike price range of $25.0 to $45.0 over the last 30 days.

U.S. Bancorp 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
USB CALL TRADE BULLISH 06/21/24 $30.00 $400.0K 356 0
USB PUT SWEEP BEARISH 06/16/23 $30.00 $155.6K 4.3K 982
USB PUT SWEEP BEARISH 04/21/23 $30.00 $127.3K 7.1K 1.1K
USB PUT TRADE NEUTRAL 03/17/23 $37.00 $122.5K 572 15
USB CALL TRADE BULLISH 06/21/24 $30.00 $80.0K 356 600
Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
USB CALL TRADE BULLISH 06/21/24 $30.00 $400.0K 356 0
USB PUT SWEEP BEARISH 06/16/23 $30.00 $155.6K 4.3K 982
USB PUT SWEEP BEARISH 04/21/23 $30.00 $127.3K 7.1K 1.1K
USB PUT TRADE NEUTRAL 03/17/23 $37.00 $122.5K 572 15
USB CALL TRADE BULLISH 06/21/24 $30.00 $80.0K 356 600

Where Is U.S. Bancorp Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 55,865,604, the price of USB is down -9.35% at $32.96.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 33 days.

What The Experts Say On U.S. Bancorp:

  • Goldman Sachs downgraded its action to Neutral with a price target of $51

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.

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