someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on jpmorgan chase jpm and retail traders should know we noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at benzinga whether this is an institution or just a wealthy individual we dont know but when something this big happens with jpm it often means somebody knows something is about to happen so how do we know what this whale just did the overall sentiment of these bigmoney traders is split between 49 bullish and 50 bearish out of all of the special options we uncovered 62 are puts for a total amount of 4211856 and 76 are calls for a total amount of 3584064 taking into account the volume and open interest on these contracts it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from 550 to 1450 for jpmorgan chase over the last 3 months looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock this data can help you track the liquidity and interest for jpmorgan chases options for a given strike price below we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts respectively for all of jpmorgan chases whale activity within a strike price range from 550 to 1450 in the last 30 days jpmorgan chase option volume and open interest over last 30 days where is jpmorgan chase standing right now   with a volume of 24341437 the price of jpm is up 196 at 13077   rsi indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching oversold   next earnings are expected to be released in 29 days what the experts say on jpmorgan chase   wells fargo upgraded its action to overweight with a price target of 155   morgan stanley has decided to maintain their overweight rating on jpmorgan chase which currently sits at a price target of 173 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 if you want to stay updated on the latest options trades for jpmorgan chase benzinga pro gives you realtime options trades alerts