High-rolling investors have positioned themselves bearish on Canopy Gwth (NASDAQ:CGC), and it’s important for retail traders to take note.
This activity came to our attention today through Benzinga’s tracking of publicly available options data. The identities of these investors are uncertain, but such a significant move in CGC often signals that someone has privileged information.
Today, Benzinga’s options scanner spotted 15 options trades for Canopy Gwth. This is not a typical pattern.
The sentiment among these major traders is split, with 33% bullish and 60% bearish. Among all the options we identified, there was one put, amounting to $31,800, and 14 calls, totaling $802,572.
What’s The Price Target?
Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $8.5 to $12.0 for Canopy Gwth during the past quarter.
Analyzing Volume & Open Interest
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Canopy Gwth options trades today is 4314.56 with a total volume of 68,596.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Canopy Gwth’s big money trades within a strike price range of $8.5 to $12.0 over the last 30 days.
Canopy Gwth Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days
Biggest Options Spotted:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGC | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 05/24/24 | $1.03 | $1.03 | $1.03 | $10.50 | $203.5K | 319 | 3.2K |
| CGC | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 05/17/24 | $1.85 | $1.7 | $1.7 | $10.00 | $94.3K | 8.9K | 10.7K |
| CGC | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 07/19/24 | $2.39 | $2.29 | $2.39 | $9.00 | $81.2K | 4.2K | 1.6K |
| CGC | CALL | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 05/31/24 | $2.13 | $1.59 | $1.84 | $8.50 | $58.5K | 214 | 1.7K |
| CGC | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/21/24 | $1.03 | $1.03 | $1.03 | $11.00 | $48.5K | 3.2K | 796 |
About Canopy Gwth
Canopy Growth, headquartered in Smiths Falls, Canada, cultivates and sells medicinal and recreational cannabis, and hemp, through a portfolio of brands that include Doja, 7ACRES, Tweed, and Deep Space. Its non-THC products include skincare products under Martha Stewart CBD and Storz & Bickel vaporizers. Canopy growth is attempting to merge its U.S. assets into a separately operated holding company, Canopy USA, which will not be consolidated into the…
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