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:
Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
YMM | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 06/20/25 | $15.00 | $250.0K | 8.6K | 5.0K |
UBER | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 02/28/25 | $75.00 | $108.0K | 4.4K | 3.1K |
VRT | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 05/16/25 | $95.00 | $51.4K | 399 | 366 |
BE | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/16/26 | $20.00 | $119.9K | 949 | 276 |
CYD | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 04/17/25 | $35.00 | $44.3K | 15 | 247 |
MMM | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 03/07/25 | $150.00 | $42.6K | 129 | 240 |
PSN | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 04/17/25 | $60.00 | $27.5K | 3 | 177 |
FDX | PUT | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 01/16/26 | $210.00 | $55.9K | 1.1K | 113 |
RKLB | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/16/26 | $25.00 | $85.0K | 1.0K | 101 |
UAL | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 05/16/25 | $95.00 | $38.3K | 1.0K | 63 |
Explanation
These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.
• Regarding YMM YMM, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 116 day(s) on June 20, 2025. Parties traded 5000 contract(s) at a $15.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $250.0K, with a price of $50.0 per contract. There were 8681 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 5046 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding UBER UBER, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 4 day(s) on February 28, 2025. Parties traded 1368 contract(s) at a $75.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 33 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $108.0K, with a price of $79.0 per contract. There were 4475 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3149 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding VRT VRT, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 81 day(s) on May 16, 2025. Parties traded 42 contract(s) at a $95.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 18 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $51.4K, with a price of $1225.0 per contract. There were 399 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 366 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For BE BE, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 326 day(s) on January 16, 2026. This event was a transfer of 275 contract(s) at a $20.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $119.9K, with a price of $436.0 per contract. There were 949 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 276 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding CYD CYD, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 52 day(s) on April 17, 2025. Parties traded 247 contract(s) at a $35.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 19 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $44.3K, with a price of $180.0 per contract. There were 15 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 247 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding MMM MMM, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 11 day(s) on March 7, 2025. Parties traded 222 contract(s) at a $150.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 36 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $42.6K, with a price of $192.0 per contract. There were 129 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 240 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For PSN PSN, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 52 day(s) on April 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 86 contract(s) at a $60.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $27.5K, with a price of $320.0 per contract. There were 3 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 177 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For FDX FDX, we notice a put option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 326 day(s) on January 16, 2026. This event was a transfer of 54 contract(s) at a $210.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $55.9K, with a price of $1037.0 per contract. There were 1154 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 113 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding RKLB RKLB, we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 326 day(s) on January 16, 2026. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $25.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $85.0K, with a price of $850.0 per contract. There were 1088 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 101 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For UAL UAL, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 81 day(s) on May 16, 2025. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $95.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $38.3K, with a price of $766.0 per contract. There were 1066 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 63 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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