10 Information Technology 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:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
AMD CALL SWEEP BEARISH 06/02/23 $125.00 $151.9K 7.3K 18.4K
NVDA CALL TRADE BEARISH 06/02/23 $380.00 $121.0K 5.1K 17.3K
PLTR CALL SWEEP BULLISH 07/21/23 $15.00 $31.2K 9.1K 11.0K
MU CALL SWEEP BEARISH 06/02/23 $75.00 $28.0K 636 6.4K
AI CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 06/02/23 $33.00 $28.9K 489 2.0K
NET CALL SWEEP BEARISH 01/19/24 $125.00 $31.1K 4.8K 2.0K
IBM PUT TRADE BULLISH 01/19/24 $135.00 $2.3 million 2.9K 2.0K
ADBE CALL SWEEP BULLISH 06/02/23 $415.00 $32.4K 143 1.2K
SMCI CALL SWEEP BULLISH 07/21/23 $230.00 $79.8K 276 1.2K
MRVL CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 08/18/23 $65.00 $68.9K 1.3K 1.0K

Explanation

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

• Regarding AMD AMD, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 7 day(s) on June 2, 2023. Parties traded 428 contract(s) at a $125.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 12 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $151.9K, with a price of $355.0 per contract. There were 7348 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 18477 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding NVDA NVDA, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 7 day(s) on June 2, 2023. Parties traded 90 contract(s) at a $380.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $121.0K, with a price of $1345.0 per contract. There were 5168 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 17365 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding PLTR PLTR, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 56 day(s) on July 21, 2023. Parties traded 300 contract(s) at a $15.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 18 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $31.2K, with a price of $104.0 per contract. There were 9147 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 11093 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MU MU, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 7 day(s) on June 2, 2023. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $75.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 9 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $28.0K, with a price of $139.0 per contract. There were 636 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 6416 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AI AI, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be neutral, expiring in 7 day(s) on June 2, 2023. This event was a transfer of 80 contract(s) at a $33.00 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 $28.9K, with a price of $362.0 per contract. There were 489 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2087 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding NET NET, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 238 day(s) on January 19, 2024. Parties traded 238 contract(s) at a $125.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 20 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $31.1K, with a price of $131.0 per contract. There were 4863 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2040 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding IBM IBM, we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 238 day(s) on January 19, 2024. Parties traded 2000 contract(s) at a $135.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $2.3 million, with a price of $1150.0 per contract. There were 2940 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2000 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For ADBE ADBE, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 7 day(s) on June 2, 2023. This event was a transfer of 43 contract(s) at a $415.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 6 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $32.4K, with a price of $755.0 per contract. There were 143 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1261 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding SMCI SMCI, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 56 day(s) on July 21, 2023. Parties traded 38 contract(s) at a $230.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 38 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $79.8K, with a price of $2100.0 per contract. There were 276 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1235 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MRVL MRVL, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be neutral, expiring in 84 day(s) on August 18, 2023. This event was a transfer of 126 contract(s) at a $65.00 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 $68.9K, with a price of $548.0 per contract. There were 1355 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1042 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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