How convenient that a $VKTX buyout rumor appeared to save this guys 0DTE 33 calls 🤣 Was actually looking at it this morning Easy million dollars when you're in cahoots with media haha

Cool cool 5000+ $VKTX 0 days hit earlier

Good morning to everyone:

Good night to everyone:

BREAKING: This is truly unusual, disgustingly insane trading. Earlier yesterday morning, a trader opened more than 5000 $VKTX 33C expiring that SAME day. Hours later, there was a buyout rumor on $VKTX. Reminder, these options were fully OTM, expiring on same day! $VKTX exploded on the news, and the calls jumped +700% in two hours. They made millions. Unusual.

Good morning to everyone:

Good night to everyone:

BREAKING: This is truly unusual, disgustingly insane trading. Earlier this morning, a trader opened more than 5000 $VKTX 33C expiring TODAY!!!! Hours later, there was a buyout rumor on $VKTX. Reminder, these options were fully OTM, expiring TODAY! $VKTX exploded and the calls jumped +700% in two hours. They made millions. Unusual.

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