Key facts
- 12,000 September $300 out-of-the-money call options were bought in Palantir.
- The trades occurred in the afternoon trading session.
- The activity is being described as a 'convexity play'.
Unusual options activity can sometimes signal future price movements or strategic positioning by large market participants. The purchase of out-of-the-money call options, especially in large volume, suggests a bet on significant price appreciation before the option's expiration.