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Veteran traders stunned as SpaceX fans bet on 80% overnight gains: 'I've never seen anything like it'

Believers in Elon Musk's astronomic vision for SpaceX are storming options.

Veteran traders stunned as SpaceX fans bet on 80% overnight gains: 'I've never seen anything like it'

TL;DR

  • SpaceX options trading volume is immense, surpassing $1.4 billion in premium.
  • By contract volume, SpaceX options are neck-in-neck with Nvidia, behind only Tesla.
  • By dollar amount, SpaceX options trading exceeds that of Nvidia and major ETFs like QQQ.
  • There is a strong bullish sentiment, with calls significantly outnumbering puts.
  • Traders are making large bets on substantial stock price increases, including 80% gains in less than 48 hours.
  • Seasoned traders express astonishment at the volume and nature of these trades.