Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Reported Options Trades Generate $45.6 Million Profit in Two Weeks
Leopold Aschenbrenner’s reported short-dated options trades on four technology stocks generated about $45.6 million in profit after all four positions finished in the money on Oct. 2, according to information shared by Coin Bureau on X.
The trades, which reportedly cost around $96 million, produced an estimated return of about 47% over a two-week period. The positions covered SanDisk, Micron, Marvell and Intel, with each stock closing above the strike price of its respective call option.
Four Options Positions Ended as Wins
SanDisk (SNDK) closed at $1,719.99 on Oct. 2, compared with a $1,600 strike price. The stock therefore finished $119.99 above financial the reported strike.
Micron (MU) closed at $1,074.89, exceeding its $1,000 strike price by $74.89. Marvell (MRVL) ended the session at $272.29 against a $250 strike, while Intel (INTC) closed at $119.33 compared with a $115 strike.
According to Coin Bureau, all four Oct. 2 calls ended as wins. The reported closing prices put each of the four stocks above the corresponding strike prices at expiration.
Reported $96 Million Trade
The four positions reportedly required around $96 million in capital and generated approximately $45.6 million in profit. That implies a return of roughly 47% during the two-week holding period, based on the figures cited in the report.
The reported trades span four major technology companies: SanDisk, Micron, Marvell and Intel. Their respective strike prices were $1,600, $1,000, $250 and $115, while their Oct. 2 closing prices were $1,719.99, $1,074.89, $272.29 and $119.33.
The figures shared by Coin Bureau identify the positions as Aschenbrenner’s reported calls and describe the outcome as a $45.6 million profit from the four trades. The result was based on the positions finishing above their respective strike prices on Oct. 2.
With all four calls ending in the money, the reported two-week markets return stood at about 47% on the approximately $96 million trade, producing the stated profit of roughly $45.6 million.
Writer: Victoria HaleTechnology & Blockchain WriterVictoria Hale writes about blockchain technology, digital infrastructure, and the intersection of emerging technologies with finance. Her articles explore how new protocols and systems are shaping the evolving digital economy.She prioritises clarity and accuracy when explaining technical developments to a general audience.
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