10 Consumer Discretionary 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 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.

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

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For TSLA TSLA, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 2 day(s) on January 31, 2025. This event was a transfer of 30 contract(s) at a $395.00 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 $49.7K, with a price of $1652.0 per contract. There were 3806 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 10666 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding BABA BABA, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 352 day(s) on January 16, 2026. Parties traded 25 contract(s) at a $100.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $39.1K, with a price of $1565.0 per contract. There were 14367 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 4025 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AMZN AMZN, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 9 day(s) on February 7, 2025. This event was a transfer of 60 contract(s) at a $240.00 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 $48.0K, with a price of $800.0 per contract. There were 6397 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1697 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For WYNN WYNN, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 23 day(s) on February 21, 2025. This event was a transfer of 201 contract(s) at a $80.00 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 $134.9K, with a price of $675.0 per contract. There were 681 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 601 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MGM MGM, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 30 day(s) on February 28, 2025. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $30.00 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 $83.5K, with a price of $420.0 per contract. There were 600 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 400 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For ABNB ABNB, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 2 day(s) on January 31, 2025. This event was a transfer of 130 contract(s) at a $135.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 37 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $29.7K, with a price of $231.0 per contract. There were 94 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 254 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For JD JD, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 716 day(s) on January 15, 2027. This event was a transfer of 86 contract(s) at a $30.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $134.5K, with a price of $1565.0 per contract. There were 552 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 86 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For BKNG BKNG, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 78 day(s) on April 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 3 contract(s) at a $4500.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $41.7K, with a price of $13930.0 per contract. There were 76 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 76 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding DHI DHI, we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 142 day(s) on June 20, 2025. Parties traded 29 contract(s) at a $145.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $32.7K, with a price of $1130.0 per contract. There were 232 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 32 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For CAVA CAVA, we notice a call option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 37 day(s) on March 7, 2025. This event was a transfer of 10 contract(s) at a $111.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $26.8K, with a price of $2681.0 per contract. There were 11 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 10 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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