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 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 130 day(s) on August 5, 2022. Parties traded 503 contract(s) at a $100.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 54 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $141.5K, with a price of $276.0 per contract. There were 22717 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 22928 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For NVDA NVDA, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 130 day(s) on August 5, 2022. This event was a transfer of 1149 contract(s) at a $197.50 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 $65.6K, with a price of $57.0 per contract. There were 4544 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 11777 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For INTC INTC, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 116 day(s) on August 19, 2022. This event was a transfer of 1656 contract(s) at a $37.50 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 36 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $72.8K, with a price of $44.0 per contract. There were 20492 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 7308 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding TSM TSM, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 116 day(s) on August 19, 2022. Parties traded 517 contract(s) at a $78.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 29 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $27.9K, with a price of $54.0 per contract. There were 10314 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 5131 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AAPL AAPL, we observe a put option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 25 day(s) on November 18, 2022. Parties traded 200 contract(s) at a $150.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $118.0K, with a price of $590.0 per contract. There were 13084 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 4879 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For ZM ZM, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 109 day(s) on August 26, 2022. This event was a transfer of 90 contract(s) at a $90.00 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 $25.1K, with a price of $280.0 per contract. There were 255 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3551 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AEVA AEVA, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 402 day(s) on January 19, 2024. Parties traded 821 contract(s) at a $5.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 7 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $152.0K, with a price of $185.0 per contract. There were 4347 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2973 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For DT DT, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 116 day(s) on August 19, 2022. This event was a transfer of 187 contract(s) at a $40.00 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 $27.1K, with a price of $145.0 per contract. There were 2508 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1291 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding FSLY FSLY, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 123 day(s) on August 12, 2022. Parties traded 500 contract(s) at a $14.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 64 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $28.0K, with a price of $56.0 per contract. There were 62 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1029 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For PYPL PYPL, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 116 day(s) on August 19, 2022. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $90.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $96.9K, with a price of $485.0 per contract. There were 15260 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 911 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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