10 Information Technology Stocks With Whale Alerts 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 NVDA NVDA, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on January 24, 2025. Parties traded 208 contract(s) at a $145.00 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 $58.2K, with a price of $280.0 per contract. There were 57438 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 96831 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AAPL AAPL, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on January 24, 2025. Parties traded 200 contract(s) at a $222.50 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 $41.6K, with a price of $208.0 per contract. There were 13931 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 35383 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding PLTR PLTR, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on January 24, 2025. Parties traded 147 contract(s) at a $74.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $51.3K, with a price of $349.0 per contract. There were 18203 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 23277 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ARM ARM, we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on January 24, 2025. Parties traded 250 contract(s) at a $170.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $41.0K, with a price of $164.0 per contract. There were 3 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 7009 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MSFT MSFT, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 58 day(s) on March 21, 2025. This event was a transfer of 67 contract(s) at a $450.00 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 $96.4K, with a price of $1440.0 per contract. There were 18805 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 6654 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For SMCI SMCI, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 58 day(s) on March 21, 2025. This event was a transfer of 10 contract(s) at a $61.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $28.3K, with a price of $2835.0 per contract. There were 3344 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 5407 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For TSM TSM, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 16 day(s) on February 7, 2025. This event was a transfer of 106 contract(s) at a $230.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 24 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $46.8K, with a price of $445.0 per contract. There were 2767 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2891 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For INTC INTC, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 30 day(s) on February 21, 2025. This event was a transfer of 486 contract(s) at a $22.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 14 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $88.4K, with a price of $182.0 per contract. There were 1885 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2755 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AVGO AVGO, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 2 day(s) on January 24, 2025. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $240.00 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 $36.7K, with a price of $735.0 per contract. There were 5757 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2482 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For CORZ CORZ, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 9 day(s) on January 31, 2025. This event was a transfer of 1000 contract(s) at a $17.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 24 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.0K, with a price of $30.0 per contract. There were 2216 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1042 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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