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:
Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TSLA | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/24/25 | $415.00 | $47.0K | 15.1K | 113.1K |
BABA | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/31/25 | $90.00 | $28.9K | 10.8K | 17.1K |
NWL | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 02/21/25 | $12.00 | $25.0K | 612 | 2.9K |
CPS | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 12/19/25 | $17.50 | $120.0K | 1.9K | 702 |
LEVI | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 07/18/25 | $17.00 | $71.0K | 127 | 502 |
ABNB | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/15/27 | $210.00 | $43.7K | 198 | 303 |
GME | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 04/17/25 | $50.00 | $25.1K | 6.3K | 202 |
SBUX | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/18/26 | $150.00 | $28.5K | 27 | 200 |
AMZN | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 04/17/25 | $230.00 | $59.4K | 8.1K | 164 |
PVH | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/16/26 | $90.00 | $107.0K | 27 | 100 |
Explanation
These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table.
• For TSLA TSLA, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 330 contract(s) at a $415.00 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 $47.0K, with a price of $142.0 per contract. There were 15113 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 113186 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For BABA BABA, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 7 day(s) on January 31, 2025. This event was a transfer of 216 contract(s) at a $90.00 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 $28.9K, with a price of $134.0 per contract. There were 10859 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 17191 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For NWL NWL, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 28 day(s) on February 21, 2025. This event was a transfer of 1000 contract(s) at a $12.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 63 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.0K, with a price of $25.0 per contract. There were 612 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2990 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For CPS CPS, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 329 day(s) on December 19, 2025. This event was a transfer of 300 contract(s) at a $17.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $120.0K, with a price of $400.0 per contract. There were 1946 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 702 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding LEVI LEVI, we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 175 day(s) on July 18, 2025. Parties traded 500 contract(s) at a $17.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $71.0K, with a price of $142.0 per contract. There were 127 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 502 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For ABNB ABNB, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 721 day(s) on January 15, 2027. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $210.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $43.7K, with a price of $875.0 per contract. There were 198 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 303 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding GME GME, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 83 day(s) on April 17, 2025. Parties traded 157 contract(s) at a $50.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.1K, with a price of $160.0 per contract. There were 6370 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 202 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding SBUX SBUX, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 510 day(s) on June 18, 2026. Parties traded 150 contract(s) at a $150.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 6 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $28.5K, with a price of $190.0 per contract. There were 27 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 200 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding AMZN AMZN, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 83 day(s) on April 17, 2025. Parties traded 36 contract(s) at a $230.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $59.4K, with a price of $1650.0 per contract. There were 8195 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 164 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For PVH PVH, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 357 day(s) on January 16, 2026. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $90.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 12 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $107.0K, with a price of $1070.0 per contract. There were 27 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 news on unusual options activity.
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