
Whale Following7 min
Whale Following Strategies in 2025: The Final Score
Whale following — copying large institutional options flows or using 13F filing data to mirror hedge fund positions — attracted significant retail interest…
Bernardo Rocha

Whale following — copying large institutional options flows or using 13F filing data to mirror hedge fund positions — attracted significant retail interest…

2025 gave options traders a full curriculum: multiple volatility regimes, recurring macro events, 0DTE-influenced intraday dynamics, and a few genuinely…

Options markets are not static. The instruments, participants, and microstructure evolve year over year, and 2025 continued several significant trends while…