The Hot Options Report: 10-16-2026
Summary
Host Mark Longo reviews a volatile Friday market where 503 stocks hit one-year lows, highlighting significant sell-offs in Palantir, Amazon, and Meta. The report details high-volume options activity in Tesla, NVIDIA, and Apple, noting that put buyers in Meta and CoreWeave profited from the broad market decline. Longo also spotlights specific trades, such as Apple’s 345 calls briefly going in-the-money and Tesla’s 370 calls expiring worthless despite intraday rallies.
Topics discussed
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Welcome to Hot Options Report and market context
Scan of 503 stocks hitting one-year lows
Palantir options activity and expired calls
Amazon options volume and expired calls
Meta stock drop and profitable put trade
Intel decline and in-the-money puts
CoreWeave sharp drop and worthless puts
SpaceX downside move and put expiration
Micron sell-off and 900-strike calls
Apple rally and 345-strike call performance
NVIDIA pullback from all-time high
Tesla market reaction to new vehicle reveal
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