Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bullish stance on JPMorgan Chase ( JPM ).
Looking at options history for JPMorgan Chase ( JPM ) we detected 27 trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 48% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 37% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 3 are puts, for a total amount of $115,980 and 24, calls, for a total amount of $3,226,422.
After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $190.0 and $350.0 for JPMorgan Chase ( JPM ), spanning the last three months.
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 JPMorgan Chase's ( JPM ) 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 JPMorgan Chase's ( JPM ) whale activity within a strike price range from $190.0 to $350.0 in the last 30 days.
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPM | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 1.5K | 282 | ||||||
| JPM | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 1.5K | 482 | ||||||
| JPM | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 2.7K | 213 | ||||||
| JPM | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 7.7K | 610 | ||||||
| JPM | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 3.0K | 40 |
JPMorgan Chase ( JPM ) is one of the largest and most complex financial institutions in the United States, with nearly $4 trillion in assets. It is organized into four major segments: consumer and community banking, corporate and investment banking, commercial banking, and asset and wealth management. JPMorgan ( JPM ) operates, and is subject to regulation, in multiple countries.
Currently trading with a volume of 2,696,750, the JPM's price is down by -1.25%, now at $285.13.
RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be overbought.
Anticipated earnings release is in 18 days.
Over the past month, 5 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $288.0.
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* An analyst from Citigroup has decided to maintain their Neutral rating on JPMorgan Chase ( JPM ), which currently sits at a price target of $275.
* An analyst from Morgan Stanley has decided to maintain their Equal-Weight rating on JPMorgan Chase ( JPM ), which currently sits at a price target of $240.
* Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from B of A Securities keeps a Buy rating on JPMorgan Chase ( JPM ) with a target price of $325.
* An analyst from Wells Fargo persists with their Overweight rating on JPMorgan Chase ( JPM ), maintaining a target price of $320.
* Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Truist Securities continues to hold a Hold rating for JPMorgan Chase ( JPM ), targeting a price of $280.
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