The Options Insider Radio Network The Hot Options Report: 03-25-26
Mar 25, 2026
A deep dive into massive institutional flows in AMD, including a 785,000-contract surge as the stock jumps. Big weekly call action in Alphabet and concentrated trades that pushed GOOGL onto top volume lists. Heavy, high-premium activity in Micron and Cadence flagged by million-plus scans. Huge contract volumes in Tesla and Nvidia headline the market movers.
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Million Plus Scan Reveals Big Put Bets
- The Million Plus badge scans for options trades with premium over $1M and delta ≤55, highlighting large institutional premium flows.
- On March 25, Micron and Cadence dominated the scan with multi-million dollar put trades including Cadence June 265 puts $16.1M.
Micron Attracts Massive Put Flow
- Micron showed heavy large-put activity: April 24 380 puts traded 6,000x for nearly $14M and June 350 puts 4,825x for nearly $15M.
- These concentrated put purchases indicate institutional bearish positioning in Micron across near and mid-dated expiries.
Alphabet Weekly Calls Show Tape Activity
- Alphabet (GOOGL) resurfaced in top volume with $24K of 292.5 calls in a Wednesday weekly that cost ~$0.55 each and mostly expired worthless.
- High-frequency/retail activity can push weekly strikes into heavy OI despite tight intraday moves.