10 Information Technology Stocks Whale Activity In Today's Session

This whale alert can help traders discover the next big trading opportunities.

Whales are entities with large sums of money and we track their transactions here at Benzinga on our options activity scanner.

Traders will search for circumstances when the market estimation of an option diverges heavily from its normal worth. High amounts of trading activity could push option prices to exaggerated or underestimated levels.

Here's the list of options activity happening in today's session:

Explanation

These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table.

• For NVDA NVDA, we notice a call option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 2 day(s) on March 22, 2024. This event was a transfer of 25 contract(s) at a $900.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.2K, with a price of $1008.0 per contract. There were 19325 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 27982 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AMD AMD, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 2 day(s) on March 22, 2024. This event was a transfer of 180 contract(s) at a $177.50 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 26 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $40.5K, with a price of $225.0 per contract. There were 2134 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 14433 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding MU MU, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on March 22, 2024. Parties traded 62 contract(s) at a $95.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $26.6K, with a price of $430.0 per contract. There were 6065 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 5064 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For SMCI SMCI, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 2 day(s) on March 22, 2024. This event was a transfer of 26 contract(s) at a $900.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $31.2K, with a price of $1200.0 per contract. There were 1232 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 4239 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding WOLF WOLF, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 303 day(s) on January 17, 2025. Parties traded 134 contract(s) at a $55.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 7 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.1K, with a price of $225.0 per contract. There were 671 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2203 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding DOCN DOCN, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 303 day(s) on January 17, 2025. Parties traded 1440 contract(s) at a $60.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $396.0K, with a price of $275.0 per contract. There were 928 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1501 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MSFT MSFT, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 30 day(s) on April 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 54 contract(s) at a $430.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 5 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $37.2K, with a price of $689.0 per contract. There were 8020 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1060 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding TSM TSM, we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 212 day(s) on October 18, 2024. Parties traded 850 contract(s) at a $115.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $425.0K, with a price of $500.0 per contract. There were 410 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 860 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MSTR MSTR, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 2 day(s) on March 22, 2024. This event was a transfer of 11 contract(s) at a $1500.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $49.5K, with a price of $4500.0 per contract. There were 479 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 825 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding CSCO CSCO, we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 93 day(s) on June 21, 2024. Parties traded 381 contract(s) at a $47.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $49.5K, with a price of $130.0 per contract. There were 24362 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 730 contract(s) were bought and sold.

Options Alert Terminology
- Call Contracts: The right to buy shares as indicated in the contract.
- Put Contracts: The right to sell shares as indicated in the contract.
- Expiration Date: When the contract expires. One must act on the contract by this date if one wants to use it.
- Premium/Option Price: The price of the contract.

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