Benzinga | Jan 7, 2022 01:10PM EST

Check Out What Whales Are Doing With LCID

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Lucid Gr.

Looking at options history for Lucid Gr (NASDAQ:LCID) we detected 15 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 46% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 53% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 9 are puts, for a total amount of $596,045 and 6, calls, for a total amount of $476,836.

What's The Price Target?

Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $20.0 to $47.0 for Lucid Gr over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Lucid Gr options trades today is 5366.7 with a total volume of 130,134.00.

In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Lucid Gr's big money trades within a strike price range of $20.0 to $47.0 over the last 30 days.

Lucid Gr Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Biggest Options Spotted:

Symbol PUT/ Trade Sentiment Exp. Strike Total Trade Open Volume CALL Type Date Price Price InterestLCID CALL TRADE BULLISH 05/20/ $20.00 $180.0K 1.0K 105 22LCID PUT SWEEP BEARISH 02/18/ $45.00 $167.5K 1.1K 539 22LCID PUT SWEEP BEARISH 01/14/ $40.00 $148.5K 665 4.5K 22LCID CALL TRADE BULLISH 01/07/ $40.00 $97.9K 14.3K 52.7K 22LCID CALL SWEEP BEARISH 04/14/ $47.00 $92.4K 0 573 22

Where Is Lucid Gr Standing Right Now?

* With a volume of 32,884,785, the price of LCID is up 8.84% at $41.6.

* RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.

* Next earnings are expected to be released in 39 days.

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