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 bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table.

• Regarding TSLA TSLA, we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on December 9, 2022. Parties traded 200 contract(s) at a $170.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 6 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $47.4K, with a price of $237.0 per contract. There were 22639 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 93485 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AMZN AMZN, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 9 day(s) on December 16, 2022. Parties traded 300 contract(s) at a $92.00 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 $42.6K, with a price of $142.0 per contract. There were 20945 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3010 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For GPS GPS, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 408 day(s) on January 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 1255 contract(s) at a $5.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $32.6K, with a price of $26.0 per contract. There were 2061 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1255 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For FTDR FTDR, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 135 day(s) on April 21, 2023. This event was a transfer of 500 contract(s) at a $20.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $42.5K, with a price of $85.0 per contract. There were 523 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 500 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For ABNB ABNB, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 191 day(s) on June 16, 2023. This event was a transfer of 49 contract(s) at a $90.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 15 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $67.1K, with a price of $1370.0 per contract. There were 4848 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 458 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MCG MCG, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 100 day(s) on March 17, 2023. This event was a transfer of 201 contract(s) at a $7.50 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 $82.4K, with a price of $410.0 per contract. There were 7267 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 456 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding WYNN WYNN, we observe a call option sweep with neutral sentiment. It expires in 44 day(s) on January 20, 2023. Parties traded 194 contract(s) at a $95.00 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 $43.5K, with a price of $224.0 per contract. There were 3036 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 227 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For W W, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 772 day(s) on January 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 144 contract(s) at a $40.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $257.7K, with a price of $1790.0 per contract. There were 173 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 144 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding RCL RCL, we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 772 day(s) on January 17, 2025. Parties traded 97 contract(s) at a $25.00 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 $38.8K, with a price of $400.0 per contract. There were 530 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 97 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AZO AZO, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 2 day(s) on December 9, 2022. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $2460.00 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 $88.0K, with a price of $1760.0 per contract. There were 8 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 51 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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