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Traders are positioning for a possible drop in shares of Chesapeake Energy in the next two years.
optionMONSTER's Depth Charge market scanner shows that more than 22,000 January 2018 3 puts were sold for $1.80 to $1.99 yesterday, including a single print of 17,000 that went for $1.97. Volume was more than 6 times the open interest in the strike, which indicates that new money was put to work.
Long puts lock in the price where a stock can be sold, so they make money to the downside. Investors use them to hedge long positions or to speculate on a drop.(See our Coaching section)
CHK fell 2.74 percent to $3.19 yesterday and is down 54 percent in the last three months. The oil and natural-gas producer is expected to report earnings before the market opens on Feb. 24.
Total puts in the name outnumbered calls by a bearish 4-to-1 ratio.
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Chesapeake Energy Corporation
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EN DÉVELOPPEMENT |
CODE : CHK |
ISIN : US1651671075 |
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Chesapeake Energy est une société de production minière basée aux Etats-Unis D'Amerique. Chesapeake Energy est en développement de projets de gaz et de pétrole en USA. Son principal projet en développement est DEEP BOSSIER en USA. Chesapeake Energy est cotée aux Etats-Unis D'Amerique et en Allemagne. Sa capitalisation boursière aujourd'hui est 75,1 milliards US$ (67,2 milliards €). La valeur de son action a atteint son plus bas niveau récent le 13 mars 2020 à 0,12 US$, et son plus haut niveau récent le 18 novembre 2022 à 99,94 US$. Chesapeake Energy possède 909 242 558 actions en circulation. |