10 Consumer Discretionary 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 Consumer Discretionary sector:

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For TSLA TSLA, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 4 day(s) on July 21, 2023. This event was a transfer of 25 contract(s) at a $285.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 5 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $29.6K, with a price of $1185.0 per contract. There were 12661 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 27499 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding F F, we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 151 day(s) on December 15, 2023. Parties traded 3500 contract(s) at a $13.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $241.5K, with a price of $69.0 per contract. There were 11082 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3731 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding LI LI, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 242 day(s) on March 15, 2024. Parties traded 1000 contract(s) at a $30.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 40 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $1.1 million, with a price of $1125.0 per contract. There were 1566 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3079 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For ABNB ABNB, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 186 day(s) on January 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 1500 contract(s) at a $140.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $1.9 million, with a price of $1295.0 per contract. There were 2371 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1510 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding TXRH TXRH, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 32 day(s) on August 18, 2023. Parties traded 446 contract(s) at a $115.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 40 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $187.3K, with a price of $420.0 per contract. There were 880 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1197 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding MCD MCD, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 4 day(s) on July 21, 2023. Parties traded 170 contract(s) at a $295.00 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 $42.6K, with a price of $250.0 per contract. There were 3529 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 746 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding OSTK OSTK, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 186 day(s) on January 19, 2024. Parties traded 417 contract(s) at a $35.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 33 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $221.0K, with a price of $530.0 per contract. There were 11060 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 627 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding TOL TOL, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 32 day(s) on August 18, 2023. Parties traded 191 contract(s) at a $85.00 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 $32.4K, with a price of $170.0 per contract. There were 3033 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 262 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding MAT MAT, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 4 day(s) on July 21, 2023. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $17.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $43.0K, with a price of $430.0 per contract. There were 573 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 201 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For SBUX SBUX, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 186 day(s) on January 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $105.00 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 $38.5K, with a price of $770.0 per contract. There were 3135 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 192 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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