Backing Elon Musk’s Dream, Option Traders Bet on Tesla at $430

(Bloomberg) Not everyone is giving up on Elon Musk’s dream of transforming Tesla Inc. into a private company. Options to buy the automaker’s shares at above his suggested $420 take-private level were among the most heavily traded on Wednesday — and they gained in price, even as the stock dipped modestly. The volume on December calls at a $430 strike jumped by more than 7,000 percent, making it the fifth-most active put or call on the company’s shares and the only contract in the top 10 for which the price increased.

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