Benzinga's options scanner just detected over 11 options trades for ASML Holding ( ASML ) summing a total amount of $531,770.
At the same time, our algo caught 4 for a total amount of 314,780.
Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $500.0 to $760.0 for ASML Holding ( ASML ) during the past quarter.
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for ASML Holding ( ASML ) options trades today is 440.56 with a total volume of 115.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for ASML Holding's ( ASML ) big money trades within a strike price range of $500.0 to $760.0 over the last 30 days.
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 201 | 19 | |||||||
| PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 379 | 0 | |||||||
| CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 1.5K | 0 | |||||||
| PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 423 | 15 | |||||||
| CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 66 | 0 |
ASML ( ASML ) is the leader in photolithography systems used in the manufacturing of semiconductors. Photolithography is the process in which a light source is used to expose circuit patterns from a photo mask onto a semiconductor wafer. The latest technological advances in this segment allow chipmakers to continually increase the number of transistors on the same area of silicon, with lithography historically representing a high portion of the cost of making cutting-edge chips. ASML ( ASML ) outsources the manufacturing of most of its parts, acting like an assembler. ASML's ( ASML ) main clients are TSMC, Samsung, and Intel.
Having examined the options trading patterns of ASML Holding ( ASML ), our attention now turns directly to the company. This shift allows us to delve into its present market position and performance
With a volume of 106,756, the price of ASML ( ASML ) is down -0.87% at $705.5.
RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching oversold.
Next earnings are expected to be released in 86 days.
A total of 5 professional analysts have given their take on this stock in the last 30 days, setting an average price target of $1054.0.
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* Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Susquehanna keeps a Positive rating on ASML Holding ( ASML ) with a target price of $1100.
* Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from JP Morgan keeps a Overweight rating on ASML Holding ( ASML ) with a target price of $1207.
* An analyst from JP Morgan has decided to maintain their Overweight rating on ASML Holding ( ASML ), which currently sits at a price target of $1148.
* An analyst from Bernstein persists with their Outperform rating on ASML Holding ( ASML ), maintaining a target price of $815.
* Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Wells Fargo keeps a Overweight rating on ASML Holding ( ASML ) with a target price of $1000.
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