10 Consumer Discretionary 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 often look for circumstances when the market estimation of an option diverges away from its normal worth. Abnormal amounts of trading activity could push option prices to hyperbolic or underperforming levels.

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

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• Regarding TSLA TSLA, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 3 day(s) on March 28, 2024. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $172.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 10 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.0K, with a price of $300.0 per contract. There were 8570 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 36019 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For NIO NIO, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 3 day(s) on March 28, 2024. This event was a transfer of 3000 contract(s) at a $5.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 19 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $45.0K, with a price of $15.0 per contract. There were 11026 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 18229 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AMZN AMZN, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 3 day(s) on March 28, 2024. Parties traded 125 contract(s) at a $177.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $41.2K, with a price of $330.0 per contract. There were 5052 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 6119 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding BABA BABA, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 53 day(s) on May 17, 2024. Parties traded 900 contract(s) at a $65.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 34 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $92.7K, with a price of $103.0 per contract. There were 11551 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1314 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For SBUX SBUX, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 179 day(s) on September 20, 2024. This event was a transfer of 132 contract(s) at a $95.00 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 $60.7K, with a price of $460.0 per contract. There were 898 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 371 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding EXPE EXPE, we observe a call option sweep with neutral sentiment. It expires in 3 day(s) on March 28, 2024. Parties traded 250 contract(s) at a $136.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 32 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $56.5K, with a price of $225.0 per contract. There were 1079 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 261 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding CHWY CHWY, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 179 day(s) on September 20, 2024. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $15.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 15 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $32.0K, with a price of $320.0 per contract. There were 403 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 215 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ANF ANF, we observe a put option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 25 day(s) on April 19, 2024. Parties traded 70 contract(s) at a $122.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $33.6K, with a price of $480.0 per contract. There were 21 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 173 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For DKNG DKNG, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 179 day(s) on September 20, 2024. This event was a transfer of 69 contract(s) at a $50.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 10 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $40.7K, with a price of $590.0 per contract. There were 10 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 110 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For LI LI, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 452 day(s) on June 20, 2025. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $28.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 5 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $54.5K, with a price of $545.0 per contract. There were 1 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 100 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.

For more information, visit our Guide to Understanding Options Alerts or read more about unusual options activity.

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