10 Communication Services 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.

Here's the list of options activity happening in today's session:

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For META META, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $212.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.4K, with a price of $255.0 per contract. There were 5277 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 28884 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding WBD WBD, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 71 day(s) on June 16, 2023. Parties traded 4000 contract(s) at a $20.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $68.0K, with a price of $17.0 per contract. There were 4962 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 10276 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding SNAP SNAP, we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 8 day(s) on April 14, 2023. Parties traded 2399 contract(s) at a $10.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 40 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $38.6K, with a price of $16.0 per contract. There were 10461 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 9702 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For PARA PARA, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 43 day(s) on May 19, 2023. This event was a transfer of 1056 contract(s) at a $17.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 10 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $31.6K, with a price of $30.0 per contract. There were 13181 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 6265 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For RBLX RBLX, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 15 day(s) on April 21, 2023. This event was a transfer of 1110 contract(s) at a $49.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 41 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $130.9K, with a price of $118.0 per contract. There were 583 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1436 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding VOD VOD, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 106 day(s) on July 21, 2023. Parties traded 1126 contract(s) at a $11.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 28 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $104.7K, with a price of $93.0 per contract. There were 2724 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1236 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For NFLX NFLX, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, is expiring today. Parties traded 32 contract(s) at a $330.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $27.0K, with a price of $845.0 per contract. There were 664 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 856 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ROKU ROKU, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 71 day(s) on June 16, 2023. Parties traded 250 contract(s) at a $85.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 29 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $52.5K, with a price of $210.0 per contract. There were 5239 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 556 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding IQ IQ, we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 43 day(s) on May 19, 2023. Parties traded 321 contract(s) at a $7.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 10 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $34.6K, with a price of $108.0 per contract. There were 205 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 339 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding GOOG GOOG, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 43 day(s) on May 19, 2023. Parties traded 25 contract(s) at a $90.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $47.5K, with a price of $1900.0 per contract. There were 2505 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 306 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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