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 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.

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 put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 4 day(s) on July 29, 2022. This event was a transfer of 25 contract(s) at a $800.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $36.8K, with a price of $1474.0 per contract. There were 2496 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 32550 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AMZN AMZN, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 4 day(s) on July 29, 2022. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $118.00 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 $56.6K, with a price of $283.0 per contract. There were 2304 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3539 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For CLAR CLAR, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 144 day(s) on December 16, 2022. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $15.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 8 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $33.0K, with a price of $660.0 per contract. There were 80779 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 586 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For ABNB ABNB, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 25 day(s) on August 19, 2022. This event was a transfer of 94 contract(s) at a $110.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $94.9K, with a price of $1010.0 per contract. There were 233 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 368 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For BBY BBY, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 53 day(s) on September 16, 2022. This event was a transfer of 113 contract(s) at a $72.50 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 $48.5K, with a price of $430.0 per contract. There were 1130 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 217 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For GM GM, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 4 day(s) on July 29, 2022. This event was a transfer of 177 contract(s) at a $33.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $37.3K, with a price of $211.0 per contract. There were 1240 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 197 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ETSY ETSY, we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 25 day(s) on August 19, 2022. Parties traded 65 contract(s) at a $90.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 11 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $38.6K, with a price of $595.0 per contract. There were 1268 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 157 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For DPZ DPZ, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 53 day(s) on September 16, 2022. This event was a transfer of 39 contract(s) at a $390.00 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 $67.8K, with a price of $1740.0 per contract. There were 108 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 85 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For BABA BABA, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be neutral, expiring in 144 day(s) on December 16, 2022. This event was a transfer of 11 contract(s) at a $80.00 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 $29.3K, with a price of $2665.0 per contract. There were 956 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 43 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding LULU LULU, we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 53 day(s) on September 16, 2022. Parties traded 30 contract(s) at a $300.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $60.6K, with a price of $2020.0 per contract. There were 667 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 36 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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