Overnight, the three major US stock indexes closed up collectively, with technology stocks showing mixed movements and most Chinese concept stocks rising.
<h3>Overview of US Stock Options Trading</h3>
Top ten US stock options trading overnight: Tesla, Nvidia, Apple, Sofi Tech, Amazon, Intel, Meta, AMD, Google Class A, Paypal.
Among them:
Tesla surged by 15%, with options trading skyrocketing to 4.52 million contracts, and call options accounting for 58.6%. The top twelve hot contracts overnight were all related to Tesla.
For the options expiring on May 3rd with a strike price of $200, there were 220,000 call options traded, 130,000 call options traded with a strike price of $195, 120,000 put options traded with a strike price of $180, and 120,000 call options traded with a strike price of $190. Additionally, nearly 110,000 put options with strike prices of $190 and $185 were traded.
Nvidia saw a slight increase, with options trading dropping significantly to 900,000 contracts, and call options accounting for 63.7%. Over 50,000 call options were traded with a strike price of $900.
Apple rose by nearly 3%, with options trading increasing to 800,000 contracts, and call options accounting for 69%.
Sofi Tech plummeted by 11%, with options trading surging to 740,000 contracts, and call options accounting for 76.6%. Nearly 70,000 call options were traded with a strike price of $7.5.
Amazon rose by nearly 1%, with options trading dropping to 565,000 contracts, and call options accounting for 70%.
Intel fell by nearly 2%, with options trading halving to 400,000 contracts, and call options accounting for 72%.
Meta dropped by over 2%, with options trading plummeting to 400,000 contracts, and call options accounting for 65.3%.
AMD rose by nearly 2%, with options trading dropping to 385,000 contracts, and call options accounting for 67.6%.
Google Class A dropped by over 3%, with options trading plummeting to 370,000 contracts, and call options accounting for 67.7%.
Biopharmaceutical stock IBRX surged by over 22%, with options trading skyrocketing to 165,000 contracts, and call options accounting for 85.6%.
Trump concept stock DJT surged by over 12%, with options trading significantly increasing to 160,000 contracts, and call options accounting for 57%

Overnight, the top twelve hot contracts were all related to Tesla: 220,000 contracts of call options with a strike price of $200 expiring on May 3, 130,000 contracts of call options with a strike price of $195, 120,000 contracts of put options with a strike price of $180 and call options with a strike price of $190 were all traded, and nearly 110,000 contracts of put options with strike prices of $190 and $185 were traded

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US Stock Options | Tesla's trading volume soared to 4.5 million contracts! Nvidia, Intel trading volume plummeted