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Unusual Activity Report
This daily report focuses on three key components that can lead to market momentum: unusual options activity, insider buying, and institutional sponsorship. By scanning for these signals each day, we uncover potential stock movements driven by notable trades, insider transactions, and institutional investments. Using advanced algorithms and proprietary research methods, we sift through vast amounts of data to identify unique opportunities, offering timely insights highlighting emerging market momentum.
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Standout Options Trades
This section highlights notable options trades reflecting significant sentiment—bullish, bearish, or mixed—characterized by high-dollar-value transactions or large trade sizes exceeding prior open interest. When open interest rises from the previous day, it often indicates the creation of new positions rather than the closing of existing ones, suggesting a fresh outlook on the underlying stock or ETF.
For instance, call buying generally signals an expectation of upward movement, while selling calls suggest the trader anticipates the price will stay below a certain level. Put selling reflects confidence that the price will hold above the strike, implying stability. In contrast, put buying may reveal a bearish outlook or serve as a hedge against a larger bullish position elsewhere.
This report highlights large, unusual options trades identified for their size and potential impact, representing individual sentiment rather than broad market consensus. These trades are informational and are not intended as buy or sell signals. They reflect noteworthy activity observed during the trading day and should be viewed as one part of a broader analysis.
Options Flow Analysis: Trading Day 2026-1-20
The following analysis focuses on the Stock Options Flow Leaderboard for the trading day 2026-1-20. Each section highlights significant institutional activity, providing sentiment, key observations, and market expectations based on the data. All numbers represent large block trades likely executed by institutional players, not total-market figures.
Note: This report highlights institutional block option flow based on net premium. Strike prices and expiration dates are not available with block data.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)
Sentiment: Bullish – dominant call buying with net positive premium
Options Activity: Institutions showed strong bullish conviction through heavy call premium paid far exceeding put activity, while also engaging in meaningful call selling and moderate put selling.
Key Totals: Total premium net bullish at $2,361,087, with call premium bought at $9,557,757 dominating over put premium bought at $2,425,193.
Analysis: The flow reflects aggressive bullish positioning on AMD, primarily via substantial call purchases by large players, partially offset by some call and put selling.
Ondas Inc. (ONDS)
Sentiment: Bullish – heavy call buying outweighing modest put activity
Options Activity: Institutions focused on bullish call accumulation with significant premium paid for calls, accompanied by notable call selling and limited put involvement on both sides.
Key Totals: Net premium bullish at $849,808, driven by call premium bought of $4,619,272 against much smaller put premium bought of $329,928.
Analysis: Clear bullish bias in the large block flow for this smaller-cap name, centered on call buying that generated the majority of the positive net premium.
POET Technologies Inc. (POET)
Sentiment: Bullish – aggressive call premium inflow with negligible put side
Options Activity: Institutions directed almost exclusively bullish flow through heavy call buying, with very limited call selling and no visible put buying or selling in the reported blocks.
Key Totals: Strong net bullish premium implied at approximately $2,003,616 (call premium bought $3,215,917 minus sold $1,212,301), with zero put premium reported.
Analysis: Pure bullish signal from call-focused institutional activity, showing conviction in upside potential without meaningful hedging or bearish exposure.
Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX)
Sentiment: Bullish – overwhelming call buying against trivial put flow
Options Activity: Institutions exhibited very strong bullish sentiment via dominant call premium purchases, with only minimal call selling and negligible put activity on either side.
Key Totals: Highly bullish net premium at $2,973,166, led by call premium bought of $3,098,566.
Analysis: The data points to concentrated bullish institutional interest in BSX through aggressive call accumulation with almost no counterbalancing bearish flow.
Mobileye Global Inc. (MBLY)
Sentiment: Bullish – solid call buying with limited offsetting activity
Options Activity: Large players leaned bullish by paying substantial premium for calls while selling smaller amounts of calls and puts, indicating net directional upside bias.
Key Totals: Net premium bullish at $1,676,474, with call premium bought of $2,716,475 leading the flow.
Analysis: Bullish institutional positioning dominates, highlighted by heavy call purchases that significantly outpace the more balanced but smaller selling activity.
Vale S.A. – Depositary Receipt (Common Stock) (VALE)
Sentiment: Bullish – call buying combined with put selling for premium
Options Activity: Institutions displayed bullish intent through call premium purchases and notable put selling (premium collected), partially offset by put buying and call selling.
Key Totals: Net bullish premium at $1,085,090, supported by call premium bought $1,589,715 and premium collected from puts sold $1,275,803.
Analysis: The flow combines directional call buying with bullish put selling, reflecting overall positive sentiment despite some two-sided activity.
Americas Gold and Silver Corporation (USAS)
Sentiment: Bullish – pure call premium paid
Options Activity: Institutions executed straightforward bullish call buying with no reported selling or put activity in the large blocks.
Key Totals: Net bullish premium at $219,560, entirely from call premium bought.
Analysis: Clean bullish signal via call purchases, indicating targeted upside conviction in this smaller name.
Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR)
Sentiment: Bullish – call buying with no counter flow
Options Activity: Large traders focused exclusively on bullish call premium paid, showing no selling or put involvement in the reported institutional blocks.
Key Totals: Net bullish premium at $391,500, fully from call premium bought.
Analysis: Straightforward bullish institutional flow concentrated on call accumulation.
Ramaco Resources, Inc. (METC)
Sentiment: Bullish – call buying outweighing put selling
Options Activity: Institutions leaned bullish with call premium purchases dominating over put premium collected from selling.
Key Totals: Net bullish premium at $233,328, with call premium bought $49,500 exceeding premium collected from puts sold $282,828 in directional impact (net positive).
Analysis: Bullish bias emerges from call buying that overcomes the put selling in net premium terms for this flow.
Tractor Supply Company (TSCO)
Sentiment: Bullish – call premium inflow only
Options Activity: Institutions directed purely bullish flow through call buying with no other activity reported in large blocks.
Key Totals: Net bullish premium at $139,610, from call premium bought.
Analysis: Modest but unequivocally bullish institutional interest shown via call purchases alone.
All reported large block options flow on January 20, 2026, displayed bullish characteristics across the leaderboard, with net positive premium in every case driven primarily by call buying and, in select instances, put selling. No bearish or net negative premium entries appeared in the provided data.
Tickers: AMD, ONDS, POET, BSX, MBLY, VALE, USAS, DAR, METC, TSCO
Important Note: The numbers above only represent aggregate figures of large block trades made by institutions. They are not total-market figures and should not be interpreted as such.
Individual Options Trades: Trading Day 2026-1-20
This section focuses on unusual trades that stand out on an individual basis. These trades are highlighted for their distinctiveness, reflecting significant activity that diverges from typical market behavior.
Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Puts sold, February 20, 2026 expiry (31 days to expiration), strike 7.5 (spot around 8.045).
Total Values: Premium collected approximately $483,440 across splits and trades.
Strike Price: 7.5
Analysis: Sellers collected premium on out-of-the-money puts with 31 days to expiration. The strike is below the spot price, and trade sizes exceeded prior open interest, reflecting bullish positioning via premium collection on lower strikes.
Sunrun Inc. (RUN)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, February 20, 2026 expiry (31 days to expiration), strike 18 (spot around 16.8).
Total Values: Premium paid approximately $381,775 across splits and trades.
Strike Price: 18
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 31 days to expiration. The strike exceeds the spot price, and trade sizes indicate new bullish exposure through call purchases.
Everspin Technologies, Inc. (MRAM)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, June 18, 2026 expiry (149 days to expiration), strike 20 (spot around 14.15).
Total Values: Premium paid approximately $335,296 across splits and trades.
Strike Price: 20
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 149 days to expiration. The strike is well above the spot price, size exceeded prior open interest, showing new long-term bullish positioning.
Archer Aviation Inc. (ACHR)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, July 17, 2026 expiry (178 days to expiration), strike 12 (spot around 8.815).
Total Values: Premium paid $84,000.
Strike Price: 12
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 178 days to expiration. The strike exceeds the spot price, size exceeded prior open interest, indicating new bullish exposure.
Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (NRGV)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, January 15, 2027 expiry (360 days to expiration), strike 5 (spot around 5.395).
Total Values: Premium paid $265,000.
Strike Price: 5
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for slightly in-the-money calls with 360 days to expiration. Size exceeded prior open interest, reflecting new long-term bullish positioning.
Ramaco Resources, Inc. (METC)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Puts sold, February 20, 2026 expiry (31 days to expiration), strike 19 (spot around 22.065).
Total Values: Premium collected approximately $202,908 across splits and trades.
Strike Price: 19
Analysis: Sellers collected premium on out-of-the-money puts with 31 days to expiration. The strike is below the spot price, size exceeded prior open interest, indicating bullish premium collection.
AirSculpt Technologies, Inc. (AIRS)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought (majority), March 20, 2026 expiry (59 days to expiration), strike 3 (spot around 2.7-2.8), with some calls sold.
Total Values: Net premium paid (buys dominant) approximately $281,469 across sweeps and trades.
Strike Price: 3
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 59 days to expiration. Strikes exceed spot price, sizes exceeded prior open interest on buys, showing net new bullish positioning despite minor sales.
Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. (ADUR)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, December 18, 2026 expiry (332 days to expiration), strike 17.5 (spot around 14.525).
Total Values: Premium paid $113,960.
Strike Price: 17.5
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 332 days to expiration. The strike exceeds the spot price, size exceeded prior open interest, indicating new long-term bullish exposure.
Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Mixed; puts sold January 30, 2026 expiry (10 days to expiration), strike 103 (spot around 101.75); calls bought January 23, 2026 expiry (3 days to expiration), strike 95 (spot around 103.822).
Total Values: Premium collected on puts $600,000; paid on calls $250,000 (net collected).
Strike Price: Varies (103 put, 95 call)
Analysis: Sellers collected premium on out-of-the-money puts with 10 days to expiration (strike above spot); buyers paid for in-the-money calls with 3 days to expiration. Sizes exceeded prior open interest, reflecting bullish mechanics through premium collection and directional calls.
Mobileye Global Inc. (MBLY)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, May 15, 2026 expiry (115 days to expiration), strike 11 (spot around 10.8); longer-dated January 15, 2027 expiry (360 days to expiration), strike 15 (spot around 10.78).
Total Values: Premium paid approximately $2,053,319 across sweeps and trades.
Strike Price: 11 and 15
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 115 and 360 days to expiration. Strikes exceed spot price, sizes exceeded prior open interest, indicating new bullish positioning across terms.
Navitas Semiconductor Corporation (NVTS)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought January 30, 2026 expiry (10 days to expiration), strike 9 (spot around 10.335); puts sold February 20, 2026 expiry (31 days to expiration), strike 12 (spot around 10.325).
Total Values: Premium paid on calls $119,567; collected on puts $69,560 (net paid).
Strike Price: 9 call, 12 put
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for in-the-money calls with 10 days to expiration; sellers collected on out-of-the-money puts with 31 days to expiration (strike above spot). Sizes exceeded prior open interest, showing bullish exposure.
Bloom Energy Corporation (BE)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, January 23, 2026 expiry (3 days to expiration), strikes 138-162.5 (spot around 148-151).
Total Values: Premium paid approximately $1,709,875 across sweeps and trades.
Strike Price: Varies (138-162.5)
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for calls near/at/above spot with 3 days to expiration. Sizes exceeded prior open interest on several, indicating short-term bullish positioning.
Nine Energy Service, Inc. (NINE)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Puts sold, July 17, 2026 expiry (178 days to expiration), strike 0.5 (spot around 0.4566).
Total Values: Premium collected $44,650 across splits and trades.
Strike Price: 0.5
Analysis: Sellers collected premium on out-of-the-money puts with 178 days to expiration. The strike is above the spot price, size exceeded prior open interest, reflecting bullish premium collection.
Orla Mining Ltd. (ORLA)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, April 17, 2026 expiry (87 days to expiration), strike 22.5 (spot around 16.935).
Total Values: Premium paid $144,000.
Strike Price: 22.5
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 87 days to expiration. The strike exceeds the spot price, size exceeded prior open interest, indicating new bullish exposure.
SanDisk Corporation (SNDK)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Puts sold, January 30, 2026 expiry (10 days to expiration), strike 450 (spot around 446.996).
Total Values: Premium collected $2,000,000.
Strike Price: 450
Analysis: Sellers collected premium on out-of-the-money puts with 10 days to expiration. The strike exceeds the spot price, size exceeded prior open interest, reflecting bullish premium collection.
Dyne Therapeutics, Inc. (DYN)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, February 20, 2026 expiry (31 days to expiration), strike 16 (spot around 16.4).
Total Values: Premium paid $139,860.
Strike Price: 16
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for near/at-the-money calls with 31 days to expiration. Size exceeded prior open interest, indicating new bullish positioning.
SNDL Inc. (SNDL)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, January 21, 2028 expiry (731 days to expiration), strike 2.5 (spot around 1.575).
Total Values: Premium paid approximately $82,976 across sweeps and trades.
Strike Price: 2.5
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 731 days to expiration. The strike exceeds the spot price, size exceeded prior open interest, showing new long-term bullish exposure.
Vale S.A. (VALE)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Puts sold, June 18, 2026 expiry (149 days to expiration), strike 13 (spot around 14.835); February 20, 2026 expiry (31 days to expiration), strike 15 (spot around 14.795).
Total Values: Premium collected approximately $990,340 across trades.
Strike Price: 13 and 15
Analysis: Sellers collected premium on out-of-the-money puts with 31 and 149 days to expiration. Strikes are below spot prices, sizes exceeded prior open interest, indicating bullish premium collection.
Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, April 17, 2026 expiry (87 days to expiration), strike 95 (spot around 90-91).
Total Values: Premium paid approximately $2,023,380 across sweeps and trades.
Strike Price: 95
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 87 days to expiration. The strike exceeds the spot price, sizes exceeded prior open interest, reflecting new bullish positioning.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, June 18, 2026 expiry (149 days to expiration), strike 145 (spot around 130.765).
Total Values: Premium paid $837,000.
Strike Price: 145
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 149 days to expiration. The strike exceeds the spot price, size exceeded prior open interest, indicating new bullish exposure.
Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, January 23, 2026 expiry (3 days to expiration), strike 63 (spot around 61.8).
Total Values: Premium paid approximately $1,052,656 across sweeps and trades.
Strike Price: 63
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 3 days to expiration. The strike exceeds the spot price, sizes exceeded prior open interest, showing short-term bullish positioning.
Amkor Technology, Inc. (AMKR)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, February 20, 2026 expiry (31 days to expiration), strike 55 (spot around 48.83); puts sold strike 44 (spot around 48.91).
Total Values: Premium paid on calls $239,986; collected on puts $329,240 (net collected).
Strike Price: 55 call, 44 put
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 31 days to expiration; sellers collected on out-of-the-money puts (strike below spot). Sizes exceeded prior open interest, reflecting bullish mechanics.
Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, March 20, 2026 expiry (59 days to expiration), strike 45 (spot around 40.09).
Total Values: Premium paid $391,500.
Strike Price: 45
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 59 days to expiration. The strike exceeds the spot price, size exceeded prior open interest, indicating new bullish exposure.
Service Corporation International (SCI)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, February 20, 2026 expiry (31 days to expiration), strike 85 (spot around 82.64).
Total Values: Premium paid $56,640.
Strike Price: 85
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 31 days to expiration. The strike exceeds the spot price, size exceeded prior open interest, showing new bullish positioning.
Udemy, Inc. (UDMY)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, May 15, 2026 expiry (115 days to expiration), strike 7.5 (spot around 4.965).
Total Values: Premium paid approximately $17,955 across sweeps and trades.
Strike Price: 7.5
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 115 days to expiration. The strike exceeds the spot price, size indicates new bullish exposure.
Global X Silver Miners ETF (SIL)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, July 17, 2026 expiry (178 days to expiration), strike 105 (spot around 103.34-103.375).
Total Values: Premium paid approximately $18,439,500 across sweeps and trades.
Strike Price: 105
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 178 days to expiration. The strike exceeds the spot price, sizes exceeded prior open interest, reflecting significant new bullish positioning.
Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, June 18, 2026 expiry (149 days to expiration), strike 95 (spot around 81.415).
Total Values: Premium paid $136,841.
Strike Price: 95
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for out-of-the-money calls with 149 days to expiration. The strike exceeds the spot price, size exceeded prior open interest, indicating new bullish exposure.
Tractor Supply Company (TSCO)
Sentiment: Bullish
Options Activity: Calls bought, January 23, 2026 expiry (3 days to expiration), strikes 51-52 (spot around 50.8-51.3).
Total Values: Premium paid approximately $139,610 across sweeps and trades.
Strike Price: 51-52
Analysis: Buyers paid premium for at/out-of-the-money calls with 3 days to expiration. Sizes exceeded prior open interest, showing short-term bullish positioning.
Tickers: LUMN, RUN, MRAM, ACHR, NRGV, METC, AIRS, ADUR, NBIS, MBLY, NVTS, BE, NINE, ORLA, SNDK, DYN, SNDL, VALE, BSX, XOM, NVO, AMKR, DAR, SCI, UDMY, SIL, MNST, TSCO
Insider Transactions
Each day, insider transactions provide insights into the movements of key executives and shareholders within various companies. These transactions can signal confidence in future performance or a need to liquidate holdings. Today’s report identified the most significant insider purchases and sales, highlighting influential figures and companies that made notable moves. Let’s take a look at some of today’s standout transactions.
US Insider Purchases
No insider purchases reached a level of material significance during this reporting period.
US Insider Sales
IDT Corp (IDT)
Seller: Mason Joyce J (Officer)
Shares Sold: 2,505 (-8.0%)
Price: US$50.29
Total Value: US$125,963.92
Exicure Inc (XCUR)
Seller: Exicure HiTron Inc. (Large shareholder)
Shares Sold: 734,747 (-28.3%)
Price: US$4.50
Total Value: US$3,306,361.50
Akanda Corp. (AKAN)
Seller: HRT Financial LP (Large shareholder)
Shares Sold: 7,868 (-50.2%)
Price: US$1.29
Total Value: US$10,149.72
CDN Insider Purchases
Novo Resources Corp (NVO)
Buyer: Hennigh, Quinton Todd (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 100,000 (+2.3%)
Price: CA$0.15
Total Value: CA$15,100.00
King Copper Discovery Corp (KCP)
Buyer: Richards, Jonathan (Officer)
Shares Purchased: 50,000 (+16.7%)
Price: CA$0.60
Total Value: CA$30,000.00
Irving Resources Inc (IRV)
Buyer: Hennigh, Quinton Todd (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 50,000 (+1.7%)
Price: CA$0.29
Total Value: CA$14,700.00
Condor Resources Inc (CN)
Buyer: Hennigh, Quinton Todd (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 117,500 (+6.5%)
Price: CA$0.22
Total Value: CA$25,615.00
Slam Exploration Ltd (SXL)
Buyer: Gravel, Jimmy (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 100,000 (+1.7%)
Price: CA$0.85
Total Value: CA$85,000.00
Reconnaissance Energy (Africa) Ltd (RECO)
Buyer: Sembritzky, Christopher (Officer)
Shares Purchased: 5,300 (+2.6%)
Price: CA$0.95
Total Value: CA$5,035.00
Buyer: Rubin, Adam Brett (Officer)
Shares Purchased: 5,300 (+3.5%)
Price: CA$0.95
Total Value: CA$5,035.00
Buyer: Reinsborough, Brian Charles (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 10,000 (+0.9%)
Price: CA$0.95
Total Value: CA$9,500.00
Buyer: McQueen, Diana Janet (Officer)
Shares Purchased: 21,100 (+32.0%)
Price: CA$0.95
Total Value: CA$20,045.00
Buyer: Harder, Donald Jeffrey (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 5,300 (+17.7%)
Price: CA$0.95
Total Value: CA$5,035.00
Buyer: Friesen, Mark Jason (Officer)
Shares Purchased: 10,000 (+50.0%)
Price: CA$0.95
Total Value: CA$9,500.00
Buyer: Aylesworth, William Derek (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 50,000 (+33.3%)
Price: CA$0.95
Total Value: CA$47,500.00
Oceanic Iron Ore Corp (FEO)
Buyer: Batalha, Christopher Ross (Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 20,000 (+0.4%)
Price: CA$0.73
Total Value: CA$14,550.00
Kalo Gold Corp (KALO)
Buyer: Grundstrom, Cam Bruno (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 100,000 (+11.1%)
Price: CA$0.32
Total Value: CA$32,000.00
Imperial Equities Inc (IEI)
Buyer: Chadi, Sine Kassim (Executive Director / Large Shareholder)
Shares Purchased: 6,600 (+0.4%)
Price: CA$3.40
Total Value: CA$22,440.00
HYLQ Strategy Corp (HYLQ)
Buyer: Guoga, Antanas (Tony) (Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 15,000 (+0.5%)
Price: CA$0.80
Total Value: CA$12,000.00
GFG Resources Inc (GFG)
Buyer: Skanderbeg, Brian Neville (Officer)
Shares Purchased: 45,000 (+0.6%)
Price: CA$0.16
Total Value: CA$7,200.00
VentriPoint Diagnostics Ltd (VPT)
Buyer: Swetlow, David (Officer)
Shares Purchased: 503,400
Price: CA$0.10
Total Value: CA$50,340.00
Canadian Chrome Company Inc (CACR)
Buyer: Sheldon, Donald A. (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 41,433 (+20.7%)
Price: CA$1.50
Total Value: CA$62,149.50
Buyer: McElwain, Megan (Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 233,333 (+72.4%)
Price: CA$1.50
Total Value: CA$349,999.50
Buyer: Masters, Thomas Edward (Officer)
Shares Purchased: 113,000 (+14.1%)
Price: CA$1.50
Total Value: CA$169,500.00
Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Inc (SWP)
Buyer: Properly Investment Company Ltd. (Large Shareholder)
Shares Purchased: 5,300 (+0.4%)
Price: CA$4.42
Total Value: CA$23,400.03
Opus One Gold Corp (OOR)
Buyer: Morin, Louis (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 500,000 (+132.3%)
Price: CA$0.07
Total Value: CA$32,500.00
Buyer: Chevrette, Charles (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 400,000
Price: CA$0.07
Total Value: CA$26,000.00
Honey Badger Silver Inc (TUF)
Buyer: Williams, Chad (Officer)
Shares Purchased: 2,314,389 (+11.4%)
Price: CA$0.18
Total Value: CA$416,590.02
Hapbee Technologies, Inc.
Buyer: Shahid, Hasan (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 475,000 (+90.5%)
Price: US$0.05
Total Value: US$21,375.00
Buyer: Shahid, Hasan (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Purchased: 400,000 (+320.0%)
Price: CA$0.06
Total Value: CA$23,200.00
CDN Insider Sales
Silvercorp Metals Inc (SVM)
Seller: Liu, Yikang (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Sold: 8,900 (-7.9%)
Price: CA$16.47
Total Value: CA$146,542.95
Seller: Liu, Yikang (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Sold: 1,100 (-1.0%)
Price: CA$16.45
Total Value: CA$18,095.00
Pirate Gold Corp
Seller: Fretwell, Gordon (Officer)
Shares Sold: 100,000 (-10.1%)
Price: CA$0.24
Total Value: CA$24,110.00
Pan American Silver Corp (PAAS)
Seller: Emerson, Christopher (Officer)
Shares Sold: 2,003 (-10.8%)
Price: CA$78.76
Total Value: CA$157,760.09
Lundin Gold Inc (LUG)
Seller: Colman, Sheila Margaret (Officer)
Shares Sold: 15,000 (-28.8%)
Price: CA$120.08
Total Value: CA$1,801,174.50
First Majestic Silver Corp (FR)
Seller: Mezquita Castillo, Hector Javier (Officer)
Shares Sold: 913 (-48.7%)
Price: CA$30.91
Total Value: CA$28,220.83
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd (CNQ)
Seller: Halewich, Dean William (Officer)
Shares Sold: 10,000 (-66.5%)
Price: CA$48.06
Total Value: CA$480,600.00
VersaBank (VBNK)
Seller: Inam, Saad (Officer)
Shares Sold: 400
Price: CA$21.97
Total Value: CA$8,788.00
Seller: Inam, Saad (Officer)
Shares Sold: 2,500 (-86.2%)
Price: CA$21.95
Total Value: CA$54,875.00
Seller: Inam, Saad (Officer)
Shares Sold: 5,100 (-63.7%)
Price: CA$21.85
Total Value: CA$111,435.00
Pender Street Capital Corp.
Seller: Vanry, Steven Edward (Executive Director / Large Shareholder)
Shares Sold: 200,000 (-22.2%)
Price: CA$0.05
Total Value: CA$10,000.00
Nevada Organic Phosphate Inc (NOP)
Seller: Smith, Garry Keith (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Sold: 158,000 (-4.3%)
Price: CA$0.22
Total Value: CA$34,760.00
Seller: Brown, Andrew Bruce (Officer)
Shares Sold: 40,000
Price: CA$0.22
Total Value: CA$8,800.00
Eastern Platinum Ltd (ELR)
Seller: Liu, Changyu (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Sold: 20,000 (-21.2%)
Price: CA$0.49
Total Value: CA$9,822.00
Seller: Liu, Changyu (Non-Executive Director)
Shares Sold: 15,000 (-10.0%)
Price: CA$0.50
Total Value: CA$7,500.00
Denison Mines Corp (DML)
Seller: Sidle, Elizabeth (Officer)
Shares Sold: 65,000
Price: CA$4.86
Total Value: CA$315,965.00
Institutional Spotlight: January 20, 2026.
CMPO
PLATINUM EQUITY LLC reported ownership of 52,829,757 SH, representing 18.30% Ownership.
JZXN
SABBY MANAGEMENT LLC disclosed a position of 206,273 SH, accounting for 9.90% Ownership.
INM
SABBY MANAGEMENT LLC reported holding 280,138 SH, representing 9.90% Ownership.
AKTIS ONCOLOGY, INC.
ECOR1 CAPITAL LLC disclosed ownership of 4,862,335 SH, equating to 9.10% Ownership.
BDRX
SABBY MANAGEMENT LLC reported a stake of 217,600 SH, representing 9.90% Ownership.
IGLD
BB T CORP disclosed ownership of 903,290 SH, accounting for 5.00% Ownership.
MODL
BB T CORP reported a position of 1,119,138 SH, representing 7.40% Ownership.
AFSM
BB T CORP disclosed ownership of 185,167 SH, equating to 9.30% Ownership.
HTAX
BB T CORP reported holding 138,861 SH, representing 10.50% Ownership.
PNTG
VAN BERKOM ASSOCIATES INC disclosed a position of 3,112,812 SH, accounting for 9.00% Ownership.
EBF
ROYCE ASSOCIATES LLC reported ownership of 1,300,634 SH, representing 5.07% Ownership.
CBNA
ROYCE ASSOCIATES LLC disclosed a stake of 278,158 SH, equating to 8.92% Ownership.
FSCC
BB T CORP reported holding 351,598 SH, representing 14.20% Ownership.
HWAY
BB T CORP disclosed ownership of 8,755 SH, accounting for 14.60% Ownership.
XDAT
BB T CORP reported a position of 31,303 SH, representing 20.90% Ownership.
LCOW
BB T CORP disclosed ownership of 215,048 SH, equating to 31.90% Ownership.
SYBT
STOCK YARDS BANK TRUST CO reported holding 1,523,975 SH, representing 5.20% Ownership.
AVNW
ROYCE ASSOCIATES LLC disclosed a stake of 648,235 SH, accounting for 5.05% Ownership.
VESTA REAL ESTATE CORPORATION, S.A.B. DE C.V.
NORGES BANK reported ownership of 44,158,760 SH, representing 5.20% Ownership.
SNOV
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP disclosed holding 1,187,483 SH, equating to 27.30% Ownership.
SAUG
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP reported a position of 1,173,484 SH, representing 30.48% Ownership.
NHS
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP disclosed ownership of 5,725,238 SH, accounting for 22.08% Ownership.
GNOV
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP reported holding 1,699,618 SH, representing 21.65% Ownership.
GMAY
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP disclosed a stake of 1,636,240 SH, equating to 22.34% Ownership.
GMAR
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP reported ownership of 2,083,031 SH, representing 22.22% Ownership.
GDEC
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP disclosed holding 2,786,686 SH, accounting for 24.50% Ownership.
GAUG
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP reported a position of 1,716,392 SH, representing 22.22% Ownership.
GAPR
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP disclosed ownership of 2,181,359 SH, equating to 34.22% Ownership.
ANDG
ROYCE ASSOCIATES LLC reported holding 769,314 SH, representing 6.08% Ownership.
FKU
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP disclosed a stake of 754,114 SH, accounting for 44.36% Ownership.
FGM
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP reported ownership of 606,253 SH, representing 44.91% Ownership.
FEMB
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP disclosed holding 2,469,977 SH, equating to 24.33% Ownership.
DSEP
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP reported a position of 3,012,478 SH, representing 40.17% Ownership.
DOCT
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP disclosed ownership of 3,052,896 SH, accounting for 36.13% Ownership.
DNOV
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP reported holding 2,773,036 SH, representing 36.01% Ownership.
DMAY
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP disclosed a stake of 3,001,706 SH, equating to 46.00% Ownership.
DJUL
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP reported ownership of 2,849,639 SH, representing 34.44% Ownership.
DJAN
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP disclosed holding 3,140,560 SH, accounting for 38.89% Ownership.
DFEB
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP reported a position of 2,860,369 SH, representing 35.10% Ownership.
DDEC
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP disclosed ownership of 3,020,304 SH, equating to 33.94% Ownership.
DAUG
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP reported holding 3,052,819 SH, representing 38.16% Ownership.
NYAX
HAREL INSURANCE INVESTMENTS FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD disclosed a stake of 2,089,662 SH, accounting for 5.70% Ownership.
STAA
BROADWOOD PARTNERS LP reported ownership of 15,479,529 SH, representing 31.10% Ownership.
SHCO
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC disclosed holding 15,770,942 SH, equating to 29.10% Ownership.
Tickers: CMPO, JZXN, INM, BDRX, IGLD, MODL, AFSM, HTAX, PNTG, EBF, CBNA, FSCC, HWAY, XDAT, LCOW, SYBT, AVNW, SNOV, SAUG, NHS, GNOV, GMAY, GMAR, GDEC, GAUG, GAPR, ANDG, FKU, FGM, FEMB, DSEP, DOCT, DNOV, DMAY, DJUL, DJAN, DFEB, DDEC, DAUG, NYAX, STAA, SHCO
Institutional Momentum Watchlists
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Welcome to the Institutional Momentum Watchlist, an exclusive feature for our members. This list highlights stocks that have recently caught the attention of institutional investors, either through new purchases or significant additions. These stocks are selected based on promising technical setups that suggest potential momentum. Our systematic approach filters for opportunities where institutional sponsorship aligns with favorable technical conditions, offering a unique edge in your trading strategy. Keep an eye on this watchlist as we update it each weekend with the latest insights from the market.
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US Institutional Momentum Watchlist
EXPORT – US Institutional Momentum Watchlist
NEOV, TYGO, CTMX, RPID, LDI, PRSO, TRAW, NBY, AGX, RIOT, TLSA, ASTS, CPSH, CRVS, KOPN, IREN, LUNR, DBVT, BKKT, BLBX, MAIA, RAPT, DRSHF, AEHR, AMPX, CREX, LEU, JBLU, DUOT, RDW, MU, CADL, BE, CIFR, DSVSF, ORMP, NNE, INOD, IONQ, FOSL, PRAX, PGEN, WLFC, CDE, IVA, IESC, MRVI, APLD, ELVN, GEV, RKLB, UMAC, PCT, OPEN, PFSI, CGTX, OCS, AMLX, AG, SOPH, HL, UWMC, NN, CLSK, GKOS, WYY, KTOS, HCM, TIGO, ASTI, TSEM, GOLD, CORZ, MAMA, GSIT, SLNH, STRL, ALAB, RAIL, WHWK, GLTO, GPCR, STEM, CTRI, RH, VSAT, NKTX, FORM, HNRG, NB, OKLO, MOD, BTDR, PNC, AVAV, INSG, RGTI, PODC, SLS, EKSO, POWL, AD, MP, EOSE, ENTG, CMTL, CRDF, THM, ATRO, PPL, CGON, OPAL, OUT, ETN, LION, GILD, EWTX, NVAX, GLPI, DTM, PSNL, WHR, ORKA, MTZ, DPRO, FIX, IBM, FTAI, KGS, VRT, AVGO, CME, AM, LRCX, AMAT, FIP, EME, RR, SNBR, SPWR, AB, MPWR, CRML, USGO, CHMI, SUI, MUX, VATE, BWXT, WOLF, ECX, COMP, FBRX, VET, WMB, TEM, ROAD, EPR, HON, KMI, SATL, VTR, ISSC, DGII, SPXC, TRGP, NRIX, STX, USD, AXSM, TYG, PL, NEE, SERV, SANM, MPTI, SIG, AMD, TAC, WELL, BX, ATKR, BROS, REAL, TATT, GE, CELC, SNPS, CIM, ARMK, CRC, JCI, SPG, EIX, VGZ, DY, MNPR, BW, ALKS, EXC, ABX, TXN, MRX, PRIM, CACI, MPV, INBS, CRDO, UFPT, FLR, EXR, MGNX, DKS, EONGY, TDG, TRU, WFG, CNM, ONTO, SGI, CAMT, HUBB, SRE, CPT, INSW, SCI, MRCC, RTX, IMVT, WSM, SCHW, CNP
Canadian Institutional Momentum Watchlist
EXPORT – Canadian Institutional Momentum Watchlist
ERA.V, MDA.TO, SVM.TO, ELVA.TO, GLXY.TO, NGD.TO, ACT.CA, AG.TO, EFR.TO, USA.TO, DML.TO, BDI.TO, ELF.TO, HAI.TO, DXT.TO, BITF.TO, CGO.TO, DBM.TO, ITR.V, RCH.TO, BLDP.TO, BBD/B.TO, GGD.TO, CF.TO, CCO.TO, IAU.TO, CCA.TO, ASM.TO, EIF.TO, PPTA.TO, AIM.TO, BDGI.TO, ADEN.TO, CAE.TO, CS.TO, FTT.TO, SES.TO, GRT/UN.TO, CHR.TO, LUN.TO, DPRO.CA, PEY.TO, TIH.TO, VET.TO, ET.TO, FTG.TO, NUAG.TO, CFP.TO, FCR/UN.TO, ARE.TO, GRSL.V, YGR.TO, WEF.TO, BEPC.TO, NEO.TO, POU.TO, LAC.TO, FRU.TO, AAUC.TO, IMO.TO, TXG.TO, CFX.TO, CGY.TO, TA.TO, ENB.TO, URC.TO, CJ.TO, SDE.TO, TPZ.TO, ATRL.TO, SU.TO, NXE.TO, SII.TO, TFPM.TO, EU.V, FNV.TO, FVI.TO, BDT.TO, K.TO, BMO.TO, CRR/UN.TO, OBE.TO, WFG.TO, MRD.TO, TRP.TO, IPO.TO, PPL.TO, KEL.TO, URE.TO, EXE.TO, SIA.TO, MAL.TO, PHX.TO, OR.TO, ONEX.TO, NWH/UN.TO, VLE.TO, EDR.TO, IGM.TO, SRU/UN.TO, HR/UN.TO, KEY.TO, SPB.TO, WSP.TO, CNR.TO, SIS.TO, BEI/UN.TO, CGG.TO, SKE.TO, EMA.TO, KMP/UN.TO, ARTG.V, CHP/UN.TO, WDO.TO, REI/UN.TO, CNQ.TO, ECN.TO, FSZ.TO, FTS.TO, AQN.TO, MRE.TO, MTY.TO
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