US Stock Options | Tesla, Nvidia Puts Active, Ford Motor, Activision Blizzard Options Tripled

On Monday (April 24th), the three major US stock indexes had mixed performances, with the Nasdaq falling 0.29%.

Top 10 US Stock Options

On Monday, technology stocks led the decline. The top 10 US stock options traded were: Tesla, Apple, Amazon, First Republic Bank, Nvidia, AMC Theatres, Microsoft, Coinbase, AMD, 3B Home, Google A, and Ford Motor.

Tesla fell more than 1.5%, with options trading 1.95 million contracts, and the proportion of put options trading was 50.9%. The most active options were call options with a strike price of 165 and put options with a strike price of 160.

Apple rose slightly, with options trading 580,000 contracts, and the proportion of call options trading was 55.5%. The most active call options were those with a strike price of $165/$167.5.

Amazon fell 0.7%, with options trading 580,000 contracts, and the proportion of call options trading was 64.9%.

First Republic Bank rose more than 12%, with options trading 480,000 contracts, which was three times the average daily trading volume, and the proportion of put options trading was 52.4%. The most active call options were those with a strike price of $20.

Nvidia fell slightly, with options trading 450,000 contracts, and the proportion of put options trading was 52.5%.

AMC Theatres fell slightly, with options trading 430,000 contracts, and the proportion of put options trading was 65.4%.

Microsoft fell 1.4%, with options trading 310,000 contracts, and the proportion of call options trading was 51.4%.

Coinbase fell more than 7%, with options trading 300,000 contracts, and the proportion of put options trading was 60%.

AMD fell nearly 1%, with options trading 300,000 contracts, and the proportion of call options trading was 57.7%.

3B Home fell more than 35%, with options trading more than 280,000 contracts, and the proportion of call options trading was 78.8%.

Ford Motor rose nearly 3%, with options trading 260,000 contracts, which was nearly three times the average daily trading volume, and the proportion of call options trading was nearly 80%.

Activision Blizzard rose slightly, with options trading nearly 180,000 contracts, which was nearly three times the average daily trading volume, and the proportion of put options trading was 58.7%. The most active put options were those with a strike price of $80 and an expiration date of May 19th.