SpaceX options trading volume is surging, with over a million contracts traded, surpassing major ETFs. Investors are placing "cheap bets" on massive stock price increases, with calls significantly outpacing puts, indicating strong bullish sentiment.
SpaceX shares surged 14.3% to $220 on Tuesday, pushing its market cap to $2.85 trillion, briefly surpassing Microsoft. Options trading began with high demand, but analysts warn of volatility due to the lofty valuation and small public float.
KOSPI 200 index options saw mixed trading as of 3:45 PM. Call options for June 2026 expirations showed varying price movements, with significant trading volume for strike prices around 1,230.0 and 1,240.0. Put options also exhibited diverse price changes and trading volumes across different strike prices.
Hype surrounds SpaceX's potential $75 billion IPO, driving significant options trading in Echostar, a SpaceX shareholder. Echostar's stock has surged, though it's currently in a pullback.
CME Group to offer 24/7 trading for crypto futures and options from May 29, reducing weekend gaps and enhancing institutional risk management, though clearing and settlement remain on business-day schedules.
KOSPI 200 index options trading data as of 3:45 PM, including call and put options for June 2026 expiration. Data shows strike prices, opening and closing prices, daily changes, and trading volumes.
The move allows institutions to trade Bitcoin options through a prime brokerage layer using existing accounts.
