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MercadoLibre Unusual Options Activity
Feb 12, 2025 7:36 AM

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on MercadoLibre ( MELI ). Our analysis of options history for MercadoLibre ( MELI ) revealed 8 unusual trades.

Delving into the details, we found 62% of traders were bullish, while 25% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 3 were puts, with a value of $121,236, and 5 were calls, valued at $584,394.

What's The Price Target?

After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $1830.0 and $2140.0 for MercadoLibre ( MELI ), spanning the last three months.

Analyzing Volume & Open Interest

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 MercadoLibre's ( MELI ) 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 MercadoLibre's ( MELI ) whale trades within a strike price range from $1830.0 to $2140.0 in the last 30 days.

MercadoLibre Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview

Biggest Options Spotted:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Ask Bid Price Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
MELI CALL SWEEP BULLISH 03/20/26 $387.7 $387.6 $387.7 $1990.00 $387.7K 0 10
MELI CALL TRADE BEARISH 02/28/25 $208.5 $197.6 $200.66 $1850.00 $80.2K 6 4
MELI CALL TRADE BULLISH 06/20/25 $223.7 $209.2 $217.9 $1980.00 $65.3K 78 3
MELI PUT SWEEP BULLISH 09/19/25 $160.8 $143.0 $149.4 $1900.00 $44.8K 15 3
MELI PUT TRADE BULLISH 03/21/25 $43.8 $41.0 $41.0 $1830.00 $41.0K 14 10

About MercadoLibre

MercadoLibre ( MELI ) runs the largest e-commerce marketplace in Latin America, with more than 218 million active users and 1 million active sellers across 18 countries stitching into its commerce network or fintech solutions as of the end of 2023. The company operates a host of complementary businesses to its core online shop, with shipping solutions (Mercado Envios), a payment and financing operation (Mercado Pago and Mercado Credito), advertisements (Mercado Clics), classifieds, and a turnkey e-commerce solution (Mercado Shops) rounding out its arsenal. MercadoLibre ( MELI ) generates revenue from final value fees, advertising royalties, payment processing, insertion fees, subscription fees, and interest income from consumer and small-business lending.

Having examined the options trading patterns of MercadoLibre ( MELI ), our attention now turns directly to the company. This shift allows us to delve into its present market position and performance

Where Is MercadoLibre Standing Right Now?

With a volume of 40,226, the price of MELI is down -0.62% at $2022.51.

RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be overbought.

Next earnings are expected to be released in 8 days.

Professional Analyst Ratings for MercadoLibre

In the last month, 1 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $2250.0.

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* In a positive move, an analyst from Raymond James has upgraded their rating to Strong Buy and adjusted the price target to $2250.

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