10 Communication Services 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 itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• Regarding GOOGL GOOGL, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 37 day(s) on July 19, 2024. Parties traded 160 contract(s) at a $180.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $61.6K, with a price of $385.0 per contract. There were 8953 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2815 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding META META, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 9 day(s) on June 21, 2024. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $500.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $140.6K, with a price of $1406.0 per contract. There were 15862 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1582 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For NFLX NFLX, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 2 day(s) on June 14, 2024. This event was a transfer of 62 contract(s) at a $650.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 9 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $27.9K, with a price of $450.0 per contract. There were 2448 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1143 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ROKU ROKU, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on June 14, 2024. Parties traded 300 contract(s) at a $57.00 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 $25.2K, with a price of $84.0 per contract. There were 874 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 959 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding GOOG GOOG, we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 9 day(s) on June 21, 2024. Parties traded 191 contract(s) at a $177.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $34.7K, with a price of $182.0 per contract. There were 1084 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 929 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding CMCSA CMCSA, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 219 day(s) on January 17, 2025. Parties traded 366 contract(s) at a $42.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $47.5K, with a price of $130.0 per contract. There were 8758 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 806 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For PARA PARA, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 100 day(s) on September 20, 2024. This event was a transfer of 585 contract(s) at a $12.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 27 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $105.3K, with a price of $180.0 per contract. There were 5650 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 777 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding CNK CNK, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 37 day(s) on July 19, 2024. Parties traded 701 contract(s) at a $19.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 47 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $35.1K, with a price of $50.0 per contract. There were 13008 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 757 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding SE SE, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 9 day(s) on June 21, 2024. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $70.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 14 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $42.5K, with a price of $425.0 per contract. There were 10322 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 533 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AMC AMC, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 23 day(s) on July 5, 2024. Parties traded 600 contract(s) at a $4.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 8 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $28.2K, with a price of $47.0 per contract. There were 1963 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 123 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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