10 Consumer Discretionary Stocks Whale Activity 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.

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

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For TSLA TSLA, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 291 contract(s) at a $260.00 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 $84.3K, with a price of $288.0 per contract. There were 16712 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 224283 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding NIO NIO, we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 56 day(s) on August 18, 2023. Parties traded 1000 contract(s) at a $7.50 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 $38.0K, with a price of $38.0 per contract. There were 42339 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 6096 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding NWL NWL, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 28 day(s) on July 21, 2023. Parties traded 2800 contract(s) at a $7.00 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 $32.4K, with a price of $11.0 per contract. There were 2227 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2941 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding NKE NKE, we observe a call option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 84 day(s) on September 15, 2023. Parties traded 69 contract(s) at a $110.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $46.9K, with a price of $680.0 per contract. There were 9550 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1671 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding LCID LCID, we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 574 day(s) on January 17, 2025. Parties traded 500 contract(s) at a $10.00 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 $277.5K, with a price of $555.0 per contract. There were 11786 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 bearish, expiring in 210 day(s) on January 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 41 contract(s) at a $125.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 12 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $55.5K, with a price of $1360.0 per contract. There were 2373 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 190 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding MLCO MLCO, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 301 day(s) on April 19, 2024. Parties traded 867 contract(s) at a $15.00 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 $147.3K, with a price of $170.0 per contract. There were 1 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 133 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For CROX CROX, we notice a call option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 56 day(s) on August 18, 2023. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $100.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $67.7K, with a price of $1355.0 per contract. There were 155 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 128 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For SONY SONY, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 210 day(s) on January 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 44 contract(s) at a $95.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $28.6K, with a price of $650.0 per contract. There were 1706 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 114 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding NCLH NCLH, we observe a put option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 329 day(s) on May 17, 2024. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $27.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $84.4K, with a price of $845.0 per contract. There were 25 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 100 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.

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