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 | 11/04/22 | $217.50 | $29.1K | 2.4K | 55.3K |
AMZN | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 11/11/22 | $92.00 | $74.2K | 605 | 9.0K |
TPX | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 11/18/22 | $27.50 | $89.5K | 5.9K | 1.8K |
WYNN | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/17/25 | $75.00 | $29.4K | 31 | 415 |
HD | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 03/17/23 | $285.00 | $209.0K | 215 | 402 |
BABA | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 11/18/22 | $75.00 | $49.4K | 26.8K | 135 |
MBUU | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 11/18/22 | $55.00 | $47.7K | 667 | 99 |
EXPE | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 11/18/22 | $90.00 | $29.5K | 4.9K | 83 |
CAL | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/19/24 | $30.00 | $55.4K | 251 | 76 |
RIVN | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 06/16/23 | $30.00 | $46.2K | 401 | 60 |
Explanation
These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.
• Regarding TSLA TSLA, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 1 day(s) on November 4, 2022. Parties traded 118 contract(s) at a $217.50 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 $29.1K, with a price of $247.0 per contract. There were 2409 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 55322 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding AMZN AMZN, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 8 day(s) on November 11, 2022. Parties traded 364 contract(s) at a $92.00 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 $74.2K, with a price of $204.0 per contract. There were 605 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 9025 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For TPX TPX, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 15 day(s) on November 18, 2022. This event was a transfer of 942 contract(s) at a $27.50 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 44 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $89.5K, with a price of $95.0 per contract. There were 5965 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1820 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For WYNN WYNN, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 806 day(s) on January 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 15 contract(s) at a $75.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $29.4K, with a price of $1965.0 per contract. There were 31 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 415 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For HD HD, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 134 day(s) on March 17, 2023. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $285.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $209.0K, with a price of $2090.0 per contract. There were 215 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 402 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding BABA BABA, we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 15 day(s) on November 18, 2022. Parties traded 49 contract(s) at a $75.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $49.4K, with a price of $1010.0 per contract. There were 26856 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 135 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding MBUU MBUU, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 15 day(s) on November 18, 2022. Parties traded 273 contract(s) at a $55.00 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 $47.7K, with a price of $175.0 per contract. There were 667 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 99 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For EXPE EXPE, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 15 day(s) on November 18, 2022. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $90.00 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 $29.5K, with a price of $590.0 per contract. There were 4915 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 83 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding CAL CAL, we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 442 day(s) on January 19, 2024. Parties traded 76 contract(s) at a $30.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 8 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $55.4K, with a price of $730.0 per contract. There were 251 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 76 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For RIVN RIVN, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 225 day(s) on June 16, 2023. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $30.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $46.2K, with a price of $925.0 per contract. There were 401 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 60 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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