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Unusual Options Activity – Wells Fargo & Company (WFC)

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Today some institution/fund purchased 25,973 contracts of Dec $30 strike calls (or the right to buy 2,597,300 shares of Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) at $30). The open interest was 11,074 prior to this purchase. Continue reading “Unusual Options Activity – Wells Fargo & Company (WFC)”

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Yahoo! Finance Appearance – Thomas Hayes – Chairman of Great Hill Capital – September 30, 2020

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Today some institution/fund purchased 30,000 contracts of March $3 strike calls (or the right to buy 3,000,000 shares of Banco Bradesco S.A. (BBD) at $3). The open interest was just 408 prior to this purchase. Continue reading “Unusual Options Activity – Banco Bradesco S.A. (BBD)”

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Thanks to Ellen Chang for including me in her article in U.S. News & World Report today. You can find it here:

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Cheddar TV Appearance – Thomas Hayes – Chairman of Great Hill Capital – September 29, 2020