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.

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

Explanation

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

• Regarding TSLA TSLA, we observe a call option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on April 14, 2023. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $185.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $27.4K, with a price of $274.0 per contract. There were 10515 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 76300 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding GM GM, we observe a put option sweep with neutral sentiment. It expires in 247 day(s) on December 15, 2023. Parties traded 73 contract(s) at a $35.00 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 $29.2K, with a price of $400.0 per contract. There were 2825 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2175 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding W W, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 9 day(s) on April 21, 2023. Parties traded 200 contract(s) at a $35.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $35.0K, with a price of $175.0 per contract. There were 5508 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1242 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For RIVN RIVN, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 646 day(s) on January 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 168 contract(s) at a $32.50 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 $36.7K, with a price of $218.0 per contract. There were 343 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 604 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For DASH DASH, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 37 day(s) on May 19, 2023. This event was a transfer of 63 contract(s) at a $60.00 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 $28.9K, with a price of $460.0 per contract. There were 3923 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 526 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding NIO NIO, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 219 day(s) on November 17, 2023. Parties traded 309 contract(s) at a $10.00 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 $52.8K, with a price of $171.0 per contract. There were 3971 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 356 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AZO AZO, we notice a put option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 646 day(s) on January 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $1840.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $802.0K, with a price of $8020.0 per contract. There were 2 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 100 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For HBI HBI, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 282 day(s) on January 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $8.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.3K, with a price of $303.0 per contract. There were 3851 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 100 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding PHM PHM, we observe a put option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 100 day(s) on July 21, 2023. Parties traded 96 contract(s) at a $60.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $33.6K, with a price of $350.0 per contract. There were 549 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 98 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For LULU LULU, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 16 day(s) on April 28, 2023. This event was a transfer of 30 contract(s) at a $365.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.0K, with a price of $1000.0 per contract. There were 102 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 31 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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