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.

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 CALL TRADE BEARISH 06/16/23 $182.50 $37.8K 35.8K 31.4K
NVDA PUT SWEEP BEARISH 06/16/23 $390.00 $43.7K 5.9K 12.7K
AMD CALL SWEEP BULLISH 06/16/23 $128.00 $39.9K 10.7K 9.6K
MSFT CALL TRADE BEARISH 06/16/23 $327.50 $123.4K 5.2K 7.5K
TSM CALL SWEEP BEARISH 06/16/23 $112.00 $39.4K 10.7K 6.5K
INTC CALL SWEEP BEARISH 07/21/23 $31.00 $125.0K 25.8K 4.5K
ZM CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 06/16/23 $70.00 $102.9K 8.7K 3.8K
FLEX CALL SWEEP BEARISH 07/21/23 $23.00 $71.4K 4.2K 2.8K
AVGO CALL SWEEP BEARISH 06/16/23 $880.00 $60.0K 482 2.7K
MU CALL TRADE BEARISH 07/21/23 $70.00 $234.0K 9.3K 2.7K

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For AAPL AAPL, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 4 day(s) on June 16, 2023. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $182.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $37.8K, with a price of $189.0 per contract. There were 35838 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 31428 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 June 16, 2023. Parties traded 50 contract(s) at a $390.00 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 $43.7K, with a price of $875.0 per contract. There were 5989 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 12799 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AMD AMD, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 4 day(s) on June 16, 2023. Parties traded 90 contract(s) at a $128.00 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 $39.9K, with a price of $443.0 per contract. There were 10789 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 9621 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MSFT MSFT, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 4 day(s) on June 16, 2023. This event was a transfer of 294 contract(s) at a $327.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $123.4K, with a price of $420.0 per contract. There were 5206 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 7525 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For TSM TSM, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 4 day(s) on June 16, 2023. This event was a transfer of 499 contract(s) at a $112.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 28 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $39.4K, with a price of $79.0 per contract. There were 10744 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 6537 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding INTC INTC, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 39 day(s) on July 21, 2023. Parties traded 470 contract(s) at a $31.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 24 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $125.0K, with a price of $266.0 per contract. There were 25898 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 4503 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ZM ZM, we observe a call option sweep with neutral sentiment. It expires in 4 day(s) on June 16, 2023. Parties traded 720 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 $102.9K, with a price of $143.0 per contract. There were 8777 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3814 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding FLEX FLEX, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 39 day(s) on July 21, 2023. Parties traded 193 contract(s) at a $23.00 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 $71.4K, with a price of $370.0 per contract. There were 4203 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2857 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AVGO AVGO, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 4 day(s) on June 16, 2023. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $880.00 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 $60.0K, with a price of $601.0 per contract. There were 482 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2766 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MU MU, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 39 day(s) on July 21, 2023. This event was a transfer of 1000 contract(s) at a $70.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $234.0K, with a price of $234.0 per contract. There were 9336 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2742 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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