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:

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For NVDA NVDA, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 4 day(s) on September 22, 2023. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $450.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $37.4K, with a price of $374.0 per contract. There were 6995 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 34997 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AAPL AAPL, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 11 day(s) on September 29, 2023. This event was a transfer of 305 contract(s) at a $180.00 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 $71.0K, with a price of $233.0 per contract. There were 11320 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 24052 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AMD AMD, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 4 day(s) on September 22, 2023. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $102.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $45.5K, with a price of $228.0 per contract. There were 3094 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 21855 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 September 22, 2023. This event was a transfer of 106 contract(s) at a $330.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $29.5K, with a price of $279.0 per contract. There were 2075 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 6918 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ADI ADI, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 60 day(s) on November 17, 2023. Parties traded 4186 contract(s) at a $195.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $795.3K, with a price of $190.0 per contract. There were 64 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 4200 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding CSCO CSCO, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 32 day(s) on October 20, 2023. Parties traded 1252 contract(s) at a $55.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 36 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $61.3K, with a price of $49.0 per contract. There were 10796 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1913 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding MARA MARA, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 32 day(s) on October 20, 2023. Parties traded 800 contract(s) at a $10.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 12 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $75.2K, with a price of $94.0 per contract. There were 3566 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1801 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ENTG ENTG, we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 60 day(s) on November 17, 2023. Parties traded 275 contract(s) at a $90.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $121.0K, with a price of $440.0 per contract. There were 7277 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1103 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AVGO AVGO, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 4 day(s) on September 22, 2023. Parties traded 199 contract(s) at a $860.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $119.4K, with a price of $600.0 per contract. There were 1064 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 721 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ORCL ORCL, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 11 day(s) on September 29, 2023. Parties traded 169 contract(s) at a $113.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 11 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $27.2K, with a price of $161.0 per contract. There were 2232 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 660 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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