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 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 NVDA NVDA, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 2 day(s) on July 7, 2023. This event was a transfer of 110 contract(s) at a $425.00 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 $47.3K, with a price of $430.0 per contract. There were 3134 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 18854 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AAPL AAPL, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 2 day(s) on July 7, 2023. This event was a transfer of 216 contract(s) at a $190.00 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 $39.0K, with a price of $181.0 per contract. There were 19172 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 14577 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For ZM ZM, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be neutral, expiring in 16 day(s) on July 21, 2023. This event was a transfer of 278 contract(s) at a $70.00 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 $38.9K, with a price of $140.0 per contract. There were 10036 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2585 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AMD AMD, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 9 day(s) on July 14, 2023. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $114.00 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 $25.0K, with a price of $251.0 per contract. There were 1574 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2376 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding RIOT RIOT, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 44 day(s) on August 18, 2023. Parties traded 518 contract(s) at a $15.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $74.0K, with a price of $143.0 per contract. There were 1036 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1962 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding PLTR PLTR, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 135 day(s) on November 17, 2023. Parties traded 449 contract(s) at a $20.00 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 $59.2K, with a price of $132.0 per contract. There were 14715 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1148 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding MU MU, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 44 day(s) on August 18, 2023. Parties traded 150 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 $27.0K, with a price of $180.0 per contract. There were 1893 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 846 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MARA MARA, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 23 day(s) on July 28, 2023. This event was a transfer of 300 contract(s) at a $13.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $26.4K, with a price of $88.0 per contract. There were 107 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 626 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding TWLO TWLO, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 44 day(s) on August 18, 2023. Parties traded 200 contract(s) at a $65.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $116.0K, with a price of $580.0 per contract. There were 394 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 461 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For U U, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 9 day(s) on July 14, 2023. This event was a transfer of 174 contract(s) at a $40.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $46.1K, with a price of $265.0 per contract. There were 838 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 394 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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