π $VST unusual flow β Print #31
Claimed $1.6M BLOCK buy: Oct 16 $150 CALLS, ~9.6% OTM, FILLED ABOVE ASK.
π΄ Triple red pen:
Card says "Wednesday, November 5" β Nov 5 is THURSDAY
Card says "After Market Closes" β sources say BEFORE open
Expiry Oct 16 dies 3 WEEKS before the Nov 5 earnings named β broken catalyst (#25/#27 disease)
π Math nit: 150Γ·137.5β1 = 9.09% vs claimed 9.6%. Price (~$137.5) verifies.
β‘ Theme: 2nd AI-power-bottleneck print in 4 (#28 $XLU). VST = purest power-to-data-centers equity.
π Tape: β31% 1Y, Q2 miss, shelf registration β but 91% Buys. Bounce bet, not fundamentals bet.
β οΈ Footer: "illustrative." Card's words, not confirmed intent.
Ledger: $112.116M / 31 prints.
[NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE, DYOR!]
Posted Sep 25, 2026, 7:35 PM UTC
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