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PureCycle Technologies Inc holds a license to commercialize the only patented solvent-based purification recycling technology, developed by The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G), for restoring waste polypropylene (PP) into a virgin-like resin. The proprietary process removes color, odor, and other contaminants from recycled feedstock resulting in virgin-like polypropylene suitable for any PP market.

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<p><strong>The moment you receive a foreclosure notice, your world can feel like it&#8217;s crumbling</strong>. After years of building a home and creating memories, facing the loss of your sanctuary is a devastating reality many homeowners never imagined they&#8217;d confront.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The impact of foreclosure extends far beyond the loss of your home. Your credit score can plummet significantly, affecting everything from future housing opportunities to employment prospects. However, there&#8217;s a silver lining: credit rehabilitation is achievable with the right strategy, dedication, and patience.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Understanding that rebuilding takes time, we'll walk you through the foreclosure process and, more importantly, chart your path to recovery. Whether you&#8217;re currently facing foreclosure or dealing with its aftermath, you&#8217;ll discover how to rebuild your credit score and work toward a stronger financial foundation.</p>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>What Happens During a Foreclosure?</strong></h2>
<p>A typical foreclosure process goes this way:&nbsp;</p>
<ol>
<li><strong>Missed Payments: </strong>The process begins when a homeowner falls behind on mortgage payments, usually after 90 days of missed payments.&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Notice of Default: </strong>The lender issues a formal written notice warning that foreclosure proceedings will begin if the loan isn&#8217;t brought current. It typically arrives after 3-6 months of missed payments and is your last opportunity to arrange a payment plan.</li>
<li><strong>Legal Action:</strong> The next steps depend on your state&#8217;s laws. For judicial foreclosure states, lenders must file a lawsuit and go through the court system. On the other hand, non-judicial foreclosure states allow lenders to proceed with foreclosure based on the deed of trust, leading to a quicker process.</li>
<li><strong>Acceleration of the Loan</strong>: At this point, the lender may demand full repayment of the entire outstanding loan balance, not just the missed payments.&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Lis Pendens (Notice of Pending Legal Action):</strong> After that, a public notice will be issued to all prospective buyers and creditors that legal action regarding foreclosure is pending.</li>
<li><strong>Foreclosure Sale (Auction): </strong>If the debt remains unpaid, the <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/buying-a-foreclosed-home">home is auctioned</a> to recover the lender&#8217;s loss. If there are no higher bids, the lender often buys the property to resell later.&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Eviction: </strong>If the homeowner has not vacated the property after the foreclosure sale, the new owner can initiate legal eviction proceedings to remove any remaining occupants.</li>
</ol>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Judicial and Non-Judical</strong></h3>
<p>While that's the typical foreclosure process, it is essential to note that foreclosures can happen in two ways:<strong> judicial and non-judicial.</strong> A scenario for you: let&#8217;s say you&#8217;re faced with a lender trying to foreclose your house; the process will go in one of two ways, depending on where you live:&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>1.  Judicial Foreclosure:</strong> In states requiring judicial foreclosure, lenders must file a lawsuit and obtain court approval before foreclosing on your property. This process provides important legal protection: you&#8217;ll receive formal notice of the proceedings, have the opportunity to present your case in court, and potentially negotiate alternatives to foreclosure. While this process typically takes several months to a year, it gives you valuable time to explore options like loan modification or <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/mortgage-refinance-lenders">refinancing</a>.</p>
<p><strong>2. Non-Judicial Foreclosure:</strong> States that permit non-judicial foreclosure allow lenders to proceed without court intervention. This streamlined process moves much faster—often completed within a few months. While you&#8217;ll still receive notice of default, the accelerated timeline means you must act quickly to explore alternatives with your lender.</p>
<p>Regardless of which process applies in your state, immediate action is crucial when facing foreclosure.</p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>How to Mitigate Your Losses In a Foreclosure</strong></h3>
<p>If you&#8217;re experiencing difficulty paying the mortgage, contact your lender immediately. Most lenders prefer to work out a solution rather than proceed with foreclosure, offering several loss mitigation options that could help you avoid losing your home. This includes:&nbsp;</p>
<ol>
<li><strong>Mortgage Forbearance:</strong> This is a temporary solution that allows you to reduce or suspend payments during financial hardship. The missed payments are typically added to the end of your loan term or repaid through a modified payment plan. While this provides immediate relief, carefully consider how you&#8217;ll manage the resumed payments.</li>
<li><strong>Loan Modification:</strong> Through modification, your lender may adjust your loan terms to make payments more manageable. This could include extending the loan term or even reducing the <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-mortgage-interest-rates-work">interest rate</a>.&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Short Sale Option:</strong> If keeping your home isn&#8217;t feasible, a short sale allows you to sell the property for less than you owe, with lender approval. While this still impacts your credit, it generally causes less damage than a foreclosure and may help you avoid owing a deficiency balance. When weighing a short sale, it's also crucial to review your <a href="https://propertychecker.com/property-tax-calculator">property tax status</a>. Unpaid taxes can add to your overall debt and may affect lender approval.</li>
</ol>
<p><strong>Pro Tip</strong>: Remember that foreclosure timelines vary significantly by state, as some processes are complete in just a few months, while others take a year or more. The sooner you act, the more options you&#8217;ll have to avoid foreclosure or minimize its impact on your credit.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>How Does a Foreclosure Affect Your Credit?</strong></h2>
<p>A foreclosure represents a major default on a financial obligation, sending a strong negative signal to future lenders. When reported to credit bureaus, it triggers consequences that can impact your financial life for years to come. Here's how:&nbsp;</p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading">1. Immediate Impact on Credit Scores</h3>
<p>The most immediate and dramatic effect is a substantial drop in your credit score, making it harder to get approved for new loans or credit. Typically, a foreclosure can slash your score by 100 points or more, with higher starting scores often seeing steeper declines.&nbsp;</p>
<p>For example, someone with an excellent score of 780 might drop to 640-680, while a score of 680 might fall to 575-595. This impact is particularly severe because payment history accounts for 35% of your credit score.</p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>2. Long-Term Credit Implications&nbsp;</strong></h3>
<p>The foreclosure remains on your credit report for seven years from the date of your first missed payment. During this period, you&#8217;ll likely face difficulty qualifying for new credit cards and loans, significantly higher interest rates on any approved credit, potential challenges with rental applications, and possible impact on employment opportunities in financial sectors</p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading">3. The Deficiency Balance Challenge</h3>
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<p>Even after foreclosure, you might face an additional credit hurdle: the deficiency balance. This occurs when the foreclosure sale price doesn&#8217;t cover your remaining mortgage balance. For example, if you owed $300,000 but the property sold for $250,000, you&#8217;d have a $50,000 deficiency balance. This balance can affect your credit in two ways:</p>
<ul>
<li>If unpaid, it appears as additional negative debt</li>
<li>If forgiven, it&#8217;s reported as &#8220;settled for less than owed,&#8221; which still impacts your creditworthiness</li>
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<p><strong>Overall, while these effects are significant, they&#8217;re not permanent</strong>. The impact on your credit score slowly reduces, especially if you maintain positive credit habits. Many former homeowners successfully rebuild their credit profiles and qualify for new mortgages within 3-7 years, though initially at higher interest rates.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading">How to Improve Your Credit Scores After a Foreclosure</h2>
<p>Sticking to good money habits can set you on the path to rebuilding your credit score, but it won't happen overnight. The key is to take proactive measures, demonstrating a good money management history. Let's explore some of them below. </p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading">1. Monitor Credit Reports and Scores</h3>
<p>The first step to fixing credit is closely monitoring your credit reports. You are legally entitled to free credit reports from all the major credit bureaus (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion). While reviewing this, focus on:</p>
<ul>
<li>Verifying the foreclosure is accurately reported</li>
<li>Identifying and disputing any errors or inaccuracies</li>
<li>Watching for signs of identity theft</li>
<li>Tracking your progress as you rebuild</li>
</ul>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading">2. Address the Deficiency Balance</h3>
<p>If your foreclosure results in a deficiency balance, the remaining amount owed after the foreclosure sale would require you to handle repayment strategically. Some lenders may be interested in negotiating a payment plan or settling for a reduced amount. However, be cautious when considering debt settlement, as it may have tax implications or further impact your credit score.</p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading">3. Re-establish Positive Payment History</h3>
<p>Your payment history contributes the largest percentage to your credit score, accounting for 35%. Paying all your bills, including rent, electricity, gas, and another credit account, on time can improve your score and, by extension, lenders&#8217; trust in you. Here are a few strategies you can employ:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Secured Credit Cards: </strong>A secured credit card requires an upfront security deposit that typically becomes your credit limit. For example, a $500 deposit gives you a $500 credit line. These cards are specifically designed for credit building, making them ideal after foreclosure. Look out for cards that report to the major credit bureaus and charge minimal annual fees.</li>
<li><strong>Credit Builder Loans:</strong> Unlike traditional loans, the lender holds your borrowed amount in a secured savings account while you make monthly payments. Each payment is reported to the major credit bureaus, helping establish a positive payment history. After completing the loan term, you receive the full loan amount plus any interest earned.&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Authorized User Status: </strong>Setting up as an authorized user on a responsible family member&#8217;s or friend&#8217;s credit card can help build a credit history. However, not every lender reports authorized user transactions, so it&#8217;s best to verify before relying on this strategy.</li>
<li><strong>Installment Loans (Auto Loans, Personal Loans): </strong>Installment loans can be powerful tools for rebuilding credit, provided you choose them strategically. While approval may be challenging after foreclosure, lenders typically offer options with higher interest rates. As much as possible, focus on loans you can comfortably afford.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<p>These strategies might prove to be challenging at first, but they are effective in credit score recovery in the long run.&nbsp;</p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading">4. Keep Credit Utilization Low</h3>
<p>Credit utilization is crucial in your credit recovery, accounting for 30% of your FICO score. The key is maintaining a low utilization ratio across all your credit cards. Aim to keep balances below 30% of your credit limits, but for faster credit score improvement, try to stay under 10%. For example, on a $1,000 credit limit, keep your balance below $300 (30% threshold).&nbsp;</p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading">5. Be Patient and Consistent</h3>
<p>It will take time to rebuild credit after a foreclosure, but consistent, prudent financial habits will pay off. Avoid quick fixes, like credit repair schemes that "guarantee" overnight success. Instead, work on long-term approaches that prove your dependability to lenders. Over time, these habits will qualify you for higher credit opportunities, lower interest rates, and even an eventual mortgage.&nbsp;</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading">The Bottom Line: Rebuilding Your Credit Takes Time&nbsp;</h2>
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<p>Repairing credit after foreclosure may seem daunting, but it is possible with the right approach and determination. You can start rebuilding your financial health by regularly monitoring your credit reports, addressing any deficits, and making regular, on-time payments. Some strategies, such as using secured credit cards, credit builder loans, and credit utilization maintenance, will also significantly strengthen your credit score.</p>
<p>Your credit score won&#8217;t recover overnight, but each positive financial decision builds momentum toward recovery. Many former homeowners see significant improvement after two years of consistent positive credit behavior, with some qualifying for new mortgages within 3-7 years of foreclosure. In addition, you should consider working with a qualified credit counselor for personalized guidance. This will help restore your financial stability and help you work toward new opportunities for homeownership.</p>
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<p><strong>Riot Platforms Inc </strong>(NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RIOT#NASDAQ">RIOT</a>) will be reporting its fourth-quarter earnings on Monday. Wall Street expects 11 cents in EPS and $134.78 million in revenues as the company reports<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/calendars/earnings?tickers=RIOT" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> after market hours</a>.</p>
<p>The stock is down 39.78% over the past year, up 25.12% over the past six months.</p>
<p>Let&#8217;s look at what the charts indicate for Riot stock and how the stock currently maps against Wall Street estimates.</p>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Riot Stock Facing Bearish Pressure Ahead Of Q4 Earnings</h2>
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<p>Riot stock is facing significant bearish pressure, with its share price of $10.46 trading below the five, 20 and 50-day exponential moving averages, signaling a strong downtrend.</p>
<p>The stock sits below its eight-day, 20-day, and 50-day simple moving averages of $11.50, $11.69, and $11.94, respectively—clear bearish signals suggesting continued downside risk. </p>
<p>While the 200-day simple moving average at $10.21 provides a bullish signal, indicating potential long-term support, the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) reading of a negative 0.21 reinforces the short-term bearish outlook. </p>
<p>Additionally, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) stands at 38.5, hovering near oversold territory but not yet signaling a reversal. Investors should tread carefully, as the technical landscape points to near-term weakness unless RIOT stock reclaims key moving averages.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Riot Analysts See 70% Upside</h2>
<p><strong>Ratings &amp; Consensus Estimates:</strong> <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/RIOT/analyst-ratings" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The consensus analyst rating</a> on Riot stock stands at a Buy currently with a price target of $16.51. Needham, Piper Sandler and JPMorgan&#8217;s recent ratings imply a 70.38% upside for Riot stock, with an average $18.33 price target.</p>
<p><strong>Price Action: </strong>Riot stock was trading at $10.76 at the time of publication.</p>
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<p>Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Oklo. Our analysis of options history for Oklo (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/OKLO#NYSE">OKLO</a>) revealed 24 unusual trades.</p>
<p>Delving into the details, we found 45% of traders were bullish, while 29% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 14 were puts, with a value of $1,070,992, and 10 were calls, valued at $505,658.</p>
<h3>What's The Price Target?</h3>
<p>Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $5.0 to $70.0 for Oklo over the last 3 months. </p>
<h3>Volume &amp; Open Interest Development</h3>
<p>Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.</p>
<p>This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Oklo's options for a given strike price.</p>
<p>Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of Oklo's whale activity within a strike price range from $5.0 to $70.0 in the last 30 days. </p>
<h3>Oklo Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1740410152_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" /></p>
<h3>Largest Options Trades Observed:</h3>
<p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th><strong>Symbol</strong></th>
<th><strong>PUT/CALL</strong></th>
<th><strong>Trade Type</strong></th>
<th><strong>Sentiment</strong></th>
<th><strong>Exp. Date</strong></th>
<th><strong>Ask</strong></th>
<th><strong>Bid</strong></th>
<th><strong>Price</strong></th>
<th><strong>Strike Price</strong></th>
<th><strong>Total Trade Price</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Open Interest</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Volume</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>OKLO</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>06/20/25</td>
<td>$37.6</td>
<td>$36.75</td>
<td>$37.02</td>
<td>$70.00</td>
<td>$222.2K</td>
<td align="right">26</td>
<td align="right">40</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>OKLO</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>06/20/25</td>
<td>$33.45</td>
<td>$32.8</td>
<td>$33.12</td>
<td>$65.00</td>
<td>$165.5K</td>
<td align="right">12</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>OKLO</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>01/15/27</td>
<td>$24.5</td>
<td>$22.6</td>
<td>$22.6</td>
<td>$20.00</td>
<td>$131.3K</td>
<td align="right">733</td>
<td align="right">7</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>OKLO</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>02/28/25</td>
<td>$10.1</td>
<td>$9.25</td>
<td>$10.1</td>
<td>$47.00</td>
<td>$101.0K</td>
<td align="right">367</td>
<td align="right">100</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>OKLO</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>06/20/25</td>
<td>$6.5</td>
<td>$6.2</td>
<td>$6.49</td>
<td>$31.00</td>
<td>$77.7K</td>
<td align="right">178</td>
<td align="right">120</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<h3>About Oklo</h3>
<p>Oklo Inc is developing advanced fission power plants to provide clean, reliable, and affordable energy at scale. It is pursuing two complementary tracks to address this demand: providing reliable, commercial-scale energy to customers; and selling used nuclear fuel recycling services to the U.S. market. The Company plans to commercialize its liquid metal fast reactor technology with the Aurora powerhouse product line. The first commercial Aurora powerhouse is designed to produce up to 15 megawatts of electricity (MWe) on both recycled nuclear fuel and fresh fuel.</p>
<p>In light of the recent options history for Oklo, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.</p>
<h3>Where Is Oklo Standing Right Now?</h3>
<ul>
<li>With a volume of 4,248,387, the price of OKLO is down -8.76% at $35.39. </li>
<li>RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.</li>
<li>Next earnings are expected to be released in 11 days.</li>
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<h3>What Analysts Are Saying About Oklo</h3>
<p>Over the past month, 2 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $51.0.</p>
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&#x2A; An analyst from B. Riley Securities persists with their Buy rating on Oklo, maintaining a target price of $58.<br />
&#x2A; An analyst from Craig-Hallum has revised its rating downward to Buy, adjusting the price target to $44. </p>
<p>Options are a riskier asset compared to just trading the stock, but they have higher profit potential. Serious options traders manage this risk by educating themselves daily, scaling in and out of trades, following more than one indicator, and following the markets closely.</p>
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Options

OKLO

What the Options Market Tells Us About Oklo

<p>Stifel  analyst Mathew Blackman   initiates coverage on Beta Bionics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BBNX#NASDAQ">BBNX</a>) with a Buy rating and announces Price Target of $25.</p>


Initiation

BBNX

Stifel Initiates Coverage On Beta Bionics with Buy Rating, Announces Price Target of $25

<p>Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bullish stance on <strong>Nebius Group</strong>.</p>
<p>Looking at options history for Nebius Group (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NBIS#NASDAQ">NBIS</a>) we detected 43 trades.</p>
<p>If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 53% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 32% with bearish.</p>
<p>From the overall spotted trades, 10 are puts, for a total amount of $770,918 and 33, calls, for a total amount of $2,195,284.</p>
<h3>What's The Price Target?</h3>
<p>Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $30.0 to $75.0 for Nebius Group over the recent three months. </p>
<h3>Volume &amp; Open Interest Trends</h3>
<p>Examining the volume and open interest provides crucial insights into stock research. This information is key in gauging liquidity and interest levels for Nebius Group's options at certain strike prices. Below, we present a snapshot of the trends in volume and open interest for calls and puts across Nebius Group's significant trades, within a strike price range of $30.0 to $75.0, over the past month.</p>
<h3>Nebius Group 30-Day Option Volume &amp; Interest Snapshot</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1740410147_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" /></p>
<h3>Biggest Options Spotted:</h3>
<p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th><strong>Symbol</strong></th>
<th><strong>PUT/CALL</strong></th>
<th><strong>Trade Type</strong></th>
<th><strong>Sentiment</strong></th>
<th><strong>Exp. Date</strong></th>
<th><strong>Ask</strong></th>
<th><strong>Bid</strong></th>
<th><strong>Price</strong></th>
<th><strong>Strike Price</strong></th>
<th><strong>Total Trade Price</strong></th>
<th><strong>Open Interest</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Volume</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>NBIS</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>05/16/25</td>
<td>$7.7</td>
<td>$7.3</td>
<td>$7.51</td>
<td>$35.00</td>
<td>$375.5K</td>
<td>9.0K</td>
<td align="right">16</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>NBIS</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>05/16/25</td>
<td>$4.6</td>
<td>$4.5</td>
<td>$4.5</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
<td>$180.4K</td>
<td>12.6K</td>
<td align="right">277</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>NBIS</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>05/16/25</td>
<td>$18.0</td>
<td>$17.5</td>
<td>$17.75</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$177.5K</td>
<td>281</td>
<td align="right">150</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>NBIS</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>05/16/25</td>
<td>$3.6</td>
<td>$3.4</td>
<td>$3.6</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$156.6K</td>
<td>2.6K</td>
<td align="right">163</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>NBIS</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/16/26</td>
<td>$29.5</td>
<td>$29.0</td>
<td>$29.0</td>
<td>$60.00</td>
<td>$145.0K</td>
<td>104</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<h3>About Nebius Group</h3>
<p>Nebius Group NV is a tech company. It is a European provider of infrastructure and services to AI builders globally. The group builds full-stack infrastructure to service the growth of the AI industry, including the scale of GPU clusters, cloud platforms, tools, and services for developers. It has R&amp;D hubs across Europe, North America and Israel.</p>
<p>Having examined the options trading patterns of Nebius Group, our attention now turns directly to the company. This shift allows us to delve into its present market position and performance</p>
<h3>Current Position of Nebius Group</h3>
<ul>
<li>Trading volume stands at 7,548,375, with NBIS's price down by -10.96%, positioned at $35.47.</li>
<li>RSI indicators show the stock to be may be approaching overbought.</li>
<li>Earnings announcement expected in 155 days.</li>
</ul>
<h3>What Analysts Are Saying About Nebius Group</h3>
<p>Over the past month, 2 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $55.5.</p>
<p><strong>Unusual Options Activity Detected: Smart Money on the Move</strong></p>
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&#x2A; An analyst from BWS Financial persists with their Buy rating on Nebius Group, maintaining a target price of $51.<br />
&#x2A; An analyst from BWS Financial has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Nebius Group, which currently sits at a price target of $60. </p>
<p>Trading options involves greater risks but also offers the potential for higher profits. Savvy traders mitigate these risks through ongoing education, strategic trade adjustments, utilizing various indicators, and staying attuned to market dynamics. Keep up with the latest options trades for Nebius Group with <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/">Benzinga Pro</a> for real-time alerts.</p>


NBIS

Nebius Group's Options Frenzy: What You Need to Know

<p>Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bearish approach towards Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PLTR#NASDAQ">PLTR</a>), and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in PLTR usually suggests something big is about to happen.</p>
<p>We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 120 extraordinary options activities for Palantir Technologies. This level of activity is out of the ordinary.</p>
<p>The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 40% leaning bullish and 42% bearish. Among these notable options, 93 are puts, totaling $5,373,589, and 27 are calls, amounting to $1,602,925.</p>
<h3>What's The Price Target?</h3>
<p>Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $70.0 to $140.0 for Palantir Technologies during the past quarter. </p>
<h3>Insights into Volume &amp; Open Interest</h3>
<p>Assessing the volume and open interest is a strategic step in options trading. These metrics shed light on the liquidity and investor interest in Palantir Technologies's options at specified strike prices. The forthcoming data visualizes the fluctuation in volume and open interest for both calls and puts, linked to Palantir Technologies's substantial trades, within a strike price spectrum from $70.0 to $140.0 over the preceding 30 days.</p>
<h3>Palantir Technologies Option Activity Analysis: Last 30 Days</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1740410142_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" /></p>
<h3>Largest Options Trades Observed:</h3>
<p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th><strong>Symbol</strong></th>
<th><strong>PUT/CALL</strong></th>
<th><strong>Trade Type</strong></th>
<th><strong>Sentiment</strong></th>
<th><strong>Exp. Date</strong></th>
<th><strong>Ask</strong></th>
<th><strong>Bid</strong></th>
<th><strong>Price</strong></th>
<th><strong>Strike Price</strong></th>
<th><strong>Total Trade Price</strong></th>
<th><strong>Open Interest</strong></th>
<th><strong>Volume</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>PLTR</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>02/28/25</td>
<td>$1.34</td>
<td>$1.3</td>
<td>$1.34</td>
<td>$100.00</td>
<td>$123.1K</td>
<td>8.8K</td>
<td>12.3K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>PLTR</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>02/28/25</td>
<td>$6.0</td>
<td>$5.9</td>
<td>$6.0</td>
<td>$96.00</td>
<td>$84.6K</td>
<td>1.7K</td>
<td>5.6K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>PLTR</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>05/16/25</td>
<td>$7.65</td>
<td>$7.65</td>
<td>$7.65</td>
<td>$80.00</td>
<td>$82.6K</td>
<td>5.8K</td>
<td>2.0K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>PLTR</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>02/28/25</td>
<td>$4.0</td>
<td>$3.95</td>
<td>$4.0</td>
<td>$90.00</td>
<td>$80.0K</td>
<td>11.5K</td>
<td>36.5K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>PLTR</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>02/28/25</td>
<td>$8.4</td>
<td>$8.25</td>
<td>$8.32</td>
<td>$100.00</td>
<td>$74.0K</td>
<td>16.0K</td>
<td>8.9K</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<h3>About Palantir Technologies</h3>
<p>Palantir is an analytical software company that focuses on leveraging data to create efficiencies in its clients' organizations. The firm serves commercial and government clients via its Foundry and Gotham platforms, respectively. Palantir works only with entities in Western-allied nations and reserves the right not to work with anyone that is antithetical to Western values. The Denver-based company was founded in 2003 and went public in 2020.</p>
<p>After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding Palantir Technologies, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.</p>
<h3>Palantir Technologies's Current Market Status</h3>
<ul>
<li>Trading volume stands at 47,448,132, with PLTR's price down by -9.2%, positioned at $92.03.</li>
<li>RSI indicators show the stock to be may be approaching overbought.</li>
<li>Earnings announcement expected in 70 days.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Expert Opinions on Palantir Technologies</h3>
<p>Over the past month, 5 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $101.2.</p>
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&#x2A; Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from UBS keeps a Neutral rating on Palantir Technologies with a target price of $105.<br />
&#x2A; An analyst from Loop Capital has revised its rating downward to Buy, adjusting the price target to $141.<br />
&#x2A; Showing optimism, an analyst from Morgan Stanley upgrades its rating to Equal-Weight with a revised price target of $95.<br />
&#x2A; An analyst from B of A Securities persists with their Buy rating on Palantir Technologies, maintaining a target price of $125.<br />
&#x2A; Maintaining their stance, an analyst from RBC Capital continues to hold a Underperform rating for Palantir Technologies, targeting a price of $40. </p>
<p>Trading options involves greater risks but also offers the potential for higher profits. Savvy traders mitigate these risks through ongoing education, strategic trade adjustments, utilizing various indicators, and staying attuned to market dynamics. Keep up with the latest options trades for Palantir Technologies with <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/">Benzinga Pro</a> for real-time alerts.</p>


PLTR

Behind the Scenes of Palantir Technologies's Latest Options Trends

<p>Guggenheim  analyst Eddie Hickman   reiterates Tarsus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TARS#NASDAQ">TARS</a>) from Buy to Buy.</p>


TARS

Guggenheim Reiterates Buy on Tarsus Pharmaceuticalsto Buy

<p>Lockheed Martin (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LMT#NYSE">LMT</a>) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 2.22% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 10.55%. Currently, Lockheed Martin has a market capitalization of $104.35 billion. </p>
<p><strong>Buying $1000 In LMT:</strong> If an investor had bought $1000 of LMT stock 20 years ago, it would be worth <strong>$7,422.07</strong> today based on a price of $443.32 for LMT at the time of writing.</p>
<h3>Lockheed Martin's Performance Over Last 20 Years</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1740410109_0.png" alt="comp_fig" /></p>
<p>Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.</p>
<p><em>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</em></p>


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Guggenheim Reiterates Buy on Brukerto Buy

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