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title: "Trending | TTD Surges 5% on Monday, Some Call options Soar 400%"
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# Trending | TTD Surges 5% on Monday, Some Call options Soar 400%

On May 18, Eastern Time, Trade Desk options saw a total of 78608 contracts traded, with calls accounting for 78% and puts making up 21%.

Trade Desk has 832549 contracts outstanding, with calls accounting for 65% and puts making up 34%.

The top volume gainer was the 24 dollars Call option expiring on May 22, 2026, with 7819 contracts traded.

On the news front, Based on recent key news:

1\. May 15, The Trade Desk shares rose 1.32% to $20.68, ending a six-session losing streak. The stock had previously fallen around 15% between May 6 and May 14, under pressure from mixed Q1 results and upbeat Q2 guidance amid macro uncertainties. Source: MarketWatch

2\. May 14, Analysts remain bullish on The Trade Desk, with 14 out of 37 rating it a buy or higher, despite a 7.2% decline over the past month and a 45% year-to-date drop. This positive sentiment may have contributed to the recent price surge. Source: Bloomberg

3\. May 13, The broader market, represented by the S&P 500, rose 1.85% over the same period, providing a supportive backdrop for The Trade Desk's recovery. Source: ReutersMacro uncertainties weigh on tech sector.

Please note: The chart below does not include options expiring within five days.

![image](https://assets.lbctrl.com/h5hub/optrank/images/2026-05-19/ST_US_TTD_en.png)

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