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.

Below are some instances of options activity happening in the Consumer Discretionary sector:

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• Regarding TSLA TSLA, we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on April 19, 2024. Parties traded 220 contract(s) at a $155.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 7 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $33.2K, with a price of $151.0 per contract. There were 35866 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 119406 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For PTON PTON, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 16 day(s) on May 3, 2024. This event was a transfer of 3000 contract(s) at a $3.50 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $56.4K, with a price of $19.0 per contract. There were 269 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3015 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding UAA UAA, we observe a put option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 338 day(s) on March 21, 2025. Parties traded 2856 contract(s) at a $7.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $428.4K, with a price of $150.0 per contract. There were 0 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2856 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AMZN AMZN, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 93 day(s) on July 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 880 contract(s) at a $195.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $594.0K, with a price of $675.0 per contract. There were 7038 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1610 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For RIVN RIVN, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 639 day(s) on January 16, 2026. This event was a transfer of 663 contract(s) at a $2.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $35.1K, with a price of $53.0 per contract. There were 13128 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1138 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding BABA BABA, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 9 day(s) on April 26, 2024. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $67.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $27.5K, with a price of $275.0 per contract. There were 67 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 505 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding LOW LOW, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 156 day(s) on September 20, 2024. Parties traded 376 contract(s) at a $290.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 12 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $51.0K, with a price of $135.0 per contract. There were 515 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 394 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For CPNG CPNG, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 275 day(s) on January 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 173 contract(s) at a $27.50 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 $32.9K, with a price of $191.0 per contract. There were 4272 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 57 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding PDD PDD, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 156 day(s) on September 20, 2024. Parties traded 40 contract(s) at a $130.00 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 $34.8K, with a price of $870.0 per contract. There were 1322 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 51 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For CMG CMG, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 429 day(s) on June 20, 2025. This event was a transfer of 25 contract(s) at a $2600.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $447.5K, with a price of $17900.0 per contract. There were 242 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 42 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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