Whale Moves | SPY Put Open Interest Soars; VIX Call Strikes See Substantial Increases

Top 20 Stocks with Most Traded Options

Today's most traded option is SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY), the stock increased by 0.03%, with an option volume of 3.67M and open interest of 14.60M. Notable open interest increases were seen in $560 put expiring April 17, 2025, by 19.92K, and $510 put expiring June 20, 2025, by 14.20K.

NVIDIA (NVDA) saw a decrease of 0.70%, with an option volume of 1.71M and open interest of 18.80M.

Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) rose by 0.33%, with an option volume of 1.61M and open interest of 7.50M.

Tesla (TSLA) experienced a significant increase of 5.27%, with an option volume of 1.45M and open interest of 7.52M.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) decreased by 0.62%, with an option volume of 864.51K and open interest of 9.48M.

NIO Inc (NIO) dropped by 4.46%, with an option volume of 475.02K and open interest of 3.43M.

Apple (AAPL) saw an increase of 1.95%, with an option volume of 430.45K and open interest of 4.07M.

Strategy (MSTR), the stock increased by 0.64%, with an option volume of 399.62K and open interest of 1.78M.

Palantir (PLTR) went up by 4.09%, with an option volume of 391.77K and open interest of 2.84M.

Ishares Iboxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) dropped by 0.15%, with an option volume of 359.13K and open interest of 7.37M.

Micron Technology (MU) decreased significantly by 8.04%, with an option volume of 358.49K and open interest of 1.66M.

Amazon (AMZN) increased by 0.65%, with an option volume of 345.64K and open interest of 3.41M.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) fell by 0.59%, with an option volume of 343.75K and open interest of 5.35M.

Meta Platforms (META) rose by 1.75%, with an option volume of 296.88K and open interest of 1.81M.

iShares Silver Trust (SLV) declined by 1.57%, with an option volume of 288.88K and open interest of 5.61M.

Nike (NKE) saw a decrease of 5.46%, with an option volume of 257.46K and open interest of 1.13M.

Boeing (BA) increased by 3.06%, with an option volume of 255.22K and open interest of 903.50K.

Intel (INTC) increased by 1.25%, with an option volume of 254.95K and open interest of 5.17M.

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) experienced a strong increase of 7.80%, with an option volume of 247.64K and open interest of 2.37M.

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) declined by 0.65%, with an option volume of 227.90K and open interest of 3.27M.

Other Notable Moves

The VIX saw significant open interest increases across various strikes, with the $30 call expiring April 16, 2025, increasing by 14.15K, $31 call by 12.50K, and $28 call by 12.12K. Additionally, the $50 call expiring April 16, 2025, saw an increase of 7.77K, while the $19.50 put increased by 8.03K.