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.

Below are some instances of options activity happening in the Information Technology sector:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
AAPL PUT SWEEP BEARISH 11/17/23 $175.00 $29.0K 37.0K 23.0K
NVDA PUT SWEEP BEARISH 11/10/23 $450.00 $84.3K 7.6K 21.0K
MSFT PUT SWEEP BEARISH 11/17/23 $350.00 $57.3K 5.6K 2.5K
PLTR CALL SWEEP BEARISH 03/15/24 $18.00 $50.4K 3.3K 1.5K
AMD CALL SWEEP BEARISH 12/15/23 $115.00 $43.7K 8.6K 1.0K
TSM PUT TRADE BEARISH 11/17/23 $90.00 $35.2K 11.1K 478
DOCN CALL SWEEP BEARISH 11/17/23 $22.50 $40.0K 11.8K 400
SEDG PUT TRADE BULLISH 01/17/25 $70.00 $27.6K 152 297
ENPH PUT TRADE BEARISH 12/01/23 $80.00 $73.7K 352 241
TWLO CALL TRADE BEARISH 12/15/23 $55.00 $26.2K 1.2K 187

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For AAPL AAPL, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 11 day(s) on November 17, 2023. This event was a transfer of 250 contract(s) at a $175.00 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 $29.0K, with a price of $116.0 per contract. There were 37003 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 23019 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding NVDA NVDA, we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 4 day(s) on November 10, 2023. Parties traded 152 contract(s) at a $450.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 8 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $84.3K, with a price of $555.0 per contract. There were 7616 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 21084 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding MSFT MSFT, we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 11 day(s) on November 17, 2023. Parties traded 200 contract(s) at a $350.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 26 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $57.3K, with a price of $287.0 per contract. There were 5648 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2522 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For PLTR PLTR, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 130 day(s) on March 15, 2024. This event was a transfer of 182 contract(s) at a $18.00 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 $50.4K, with a price of $277.0 per contract. There were 3363 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1524 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AMD AMD, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 39 day(s) on December 15, 2023. This event was a transfer of 91 contract(s) at a $115.00 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 $43.7K, with a price of $480.0 per contract. There were 8650 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1007 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding TSM TSM, we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 11 day(s) on November 17, 2023. Parties traded 400 contract(s) at a $90.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $35.2K, with a price of $88.0 per contract. There were 11158 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 478 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For DOCN DOCN, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 11 day(s) on November 17, 2023. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $22.50 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 15 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $40.0K, with a price of $200.0 per contract. There were 11852 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 400 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding SEDG SEDG, we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 438 day(s) on January 17, 2025. Parties traded 15 contract(s) at a $70.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $27.6K, with a price of $1840.0 per contract. There were 152 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 297 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ENPH ENPH, we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 25 day(s) on December 1, 2023. Parties traded 146 contract(s) at a $80.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $73.7K, with a price of $505.0 per contract. There were 352 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 241 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding TWLO TWLO, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 39 day(s) on December 15, 2023. Parties traded 75 contract(s) at a $55.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $26.2K, with a price of $350.0 per contract. There were 1288 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 187 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 news on unusual options activity.

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