Last Friday, tech stocks once again weighed on the US stock market, while energy stocks rebounded.
<h3>Overview of US Stock Options Trading</h3>
Top ten US stock options trading last Friday: NVIDIA, Tesla, Apple, AMD, Amazon, Dell, Salesforce, Microsoft, Meta, Palantir.
Among them:
NVIDIA fell nearly 1%, with options trading surging to 2.47 million contracts, with 55.6% being call options. Call options with a strike price of $1100 expiring on May 31st traded over 120,000 contracts, while those with a strike price of $1090 traded over 70,000 contracts.
Tesla fell 0.4%, with options trading dropping to 2.02 million contracts, with 62.8% being call options. Call options with a strike price of $177.5 traded 190,000 contracts, and those with a strike price of $175 traded 110,000 contracts.
Apple rose 0.5%, with options trading rising to 980,000 contracts, with 65.6% being call options. Call options with a strike price of $192.5 expiring on June 7th traded nearly 50,000 contracts, while those with a strike price of $190 expiring on May 31st traded 45,000 contracts.
AMD slightly rose, with options trading rising to 880,000 contracts, with 64% being call options. Call options with a strike price of $165 traded nearly 70,000 contracts.
Amazon fell nearly 2%, with options trading surging to 810,000 contracts, with 70% being call options. Call options with a strike price of $175 traded 60,000 contracts.
Dell plummeted 18%, with options trading skyrocketing to 620,000 contracts, with 58.4% being call options.
Salesforce surged over 7%, with options trading nearly halving to 510,000 contracts, with 67.2% being call options. Call options with a strike price of $230 traded nearly 80,000 contracts.
Microsoft slightly rose, with options trading remaining around 500,000 contracts, with 60% being call options.
Meta slightly fell, with options trading surging to 390,000 contracts, with 62.5% being call options.
Palantir slightly fell, with options trading dropping to 330,000 contracts, with 75.7% being call options.
GameStop (GME) surged over 2%, with options trading rising to 310,000 contracts, with 76.7% being call options.
Alibaba fell nearly 2%, with options trading rising to 260,000 contracts, with 76.4% being call options.
Unusual activity in NEE contracts, with 60,000 call options with a strike price of $65 expiring on June 21st traded.
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The hottest contract last Friday: Tesla call with a maturity date of May 31st and a strike price of $177.5, with a trading volume of 190,000 contracts. Dell's stock price plummeted by 18%, with options trading surging to 620,000 contracts, of which 58.4% were bullish options. GME rose by over 2%, with options trading increasing to 310,000 contracts, of which 76.7% were bullish options

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US Stock Options | NVIDIA, Dell, GME Trading Surges! Salesforce "halved"