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"snippet": "Loading... Loading...\n\nFinancial giants have made a conspicuous bearish move on Vistra. Our analysis of options history for Vistra VST revealed 16 unusual trade...",
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"highlight": "Financial giants have made a conspicuous bearish move on <em>Vistra</em>. Our analysis of options history for <em>Vistra</em> VST revealed 16 unusual trades.\n\nDelving into the details, we found 12% of traders were bullish, while 43% showed bearish tendencies.",
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"highlight": "Predicted Price Range\n\nAnalyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $40.0 to $115.0 for <em>Vistra</em> during the past quarter.\n\nVolume & Open Interest Development\n\nAssessing the volume and open interest is a strategic step in options trading.",
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"highlight": "<em>Vistra</em> Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview\n\nBiggest Options Spotted:\n\nSymbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp.",
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"highlight": "TRADE NEUTRAL 10/18/24 $54.4 $51.0 $52.38 $40.00 $136.1K 1.9K 26 VST CALL TRADE BEARISH 10/18/24 $54.4 $52.4 $52.4 $40.00 $115.2K 1.9K 56 VST PUT SWEEP NEUTRAL 06/21/24 $5.9 $5.7 $5.8 $95.00 $88.7K 964 163 VST CALL SWEEP BULLISH 06/21/24 $5.5 $5.2 $5.5 $95.00 $55.0K 5.6K 102 VST PUT SWEEP BEARISH 01/17/25 $4.1 $3.8 $4.1 $70.00 $43.8K 1.0K 155\n\nAbout <em>Vistra</em>",
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"highlight": "<em>Vistra</em> Energy is one of the largest power producers and retail energy providers in the us Following the 2024 Energy Harbor acquisition, <em>Vistra</em> owns 41 gigawatts of nuclear, coal, natural gas, and solar power generation along with one of the largest utility-scale battery projects in the world.",
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"highlight": "<em>Vistra</em> emerged from the Energy Future Holdings bankruptcy as a stand-alone entity in 2016. It acquired Dynegy in 2018.\n\nHaving examined the options trading patterns of <em>Vistra</em>, our attention now turns directly to the company.",
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"highlight": "This shift allows us to delve into its present market position and performance\n\nPresent Market Standing of <em>Vistra</em>\n\nCurrently trading with a volume of 1,999,246, the VST's price is down by -2.48%, now at $91.75.\n\nRSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be overbought.\n\nAnticipated earnings release is in 79 days.",
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"highlight": "What Analysts Are Saying About <em>Vistra</em>\n\nOver the past month, 2 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $109.5.\n\nConsistent in their evaluation, an analyst from BMO Capital keeps a Outperform rating on <em>Vistra</em> with a target price of $109.",
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"highlight": "Maintaining their stance, an analyst from UBS continues to hold a Buy rating for <em>Vistra</em>, targeting a price of $110.\n\nOptions are a riskier asset compared to just trading the stock, but they have higher profit potential.",
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"highlight": "If you want to stay updated on the latest options trades for <em>Vistra</em>, Benzinga Pro gives you real-time options trades alerts.",
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"title": "Utility stocks are on a tear as an 'energy transition supercycle' lifts the entire sector",
"description": "Power generators have come roaring back to life this year, despite an environment of higher-for-longer interest rates that raises their borrowing costs.",
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"highlight": "<em>Vistra</em> <em>Corp</em>. has doubled over that period, while Constellation Energy is up nearly 62% and NextEra Energy has surged 34%. \"This is not your old utility, where you just get a dividend and you're happy,\" Shahriar Pourreza, managing director of energy, power and utilities at Guggenheim Partners, told CNBC.",
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"highlight": "Constellation, NextEra, <em>Vistra</em> The best way to play the data center angle is through utilities that have deregulated assets such as Constellation, NextEra and <em>Vistra</em>, Pourreza said. Power companies with deregulated assets are able to respond to market conditions more quickly than traditional utilities, he said.",
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"highlight": "Constellation, NextEra and <em>Vistra</em> have rallied largely due to their exposure to the data growth trend, the analyst said.",
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"highlight": "Constellation and <em>Vistra</em> operate deregulated nuclear plants, and investors are starting to price in opportunities for tech companies like Amazon 's Web Services division, Alphabet 's Google unit and Microsoft to contract directly with these assets for power, according to Pourreza.",
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