10 Consumer Discretionary Stocks Whale Activity 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.

Here's the list of options activity happening in today's session:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
TSLA CALL SWEEP BEARISH 12/15/23 $240.00 $25.4K 23.1K 31.4K
GME CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/19/24 $127.50 $26.5K 111.2K 10.8K
AMZN PUT SWEEP BULLISH 12/15/23 $145.00 $31.8K 16.8K 9.1K
M CALL TRADE BEARISH 01/19/24 $18.00 $31.5K 8.5K 4.4K
TPR PUT TRADE BEARISH 02/16/24 $32.50 $75.0K 339 601
GPS CALL SWEEP BEARISH 03/15/24 $17.00 $277.5K 1.0K 500
DKNG CALL SWEEP BEARISH 01/19/24 $35.00 $32.3K 14.8K 451
UAA CALL SWEEP BEARISH 01/16/26 $15.00 $66.8K 12 394
IRBT PUT TRADE BULLISH 01/19/24 $39.00 $50.0K 208 200
CHWY CALL SWEEP BEARISH 01/17/25 $25.00 $59.6K 2.2K 171

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 December 15, 2023. This event was a transfer of 55 contract(s) at a $240.00 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 $25.4K, with a price of $463.0 per contract. There were 23150 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 31431 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For GME GME, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 39 day(s) on January 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 2629 contract(s) at a $127.50 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 35 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $26.5K, with a price of $10.0 per contract. There were 111213 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 10892 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AMZN AMZN, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 4 day(s) on December 15, 2023. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $145.00 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 $31.8K, with a price of $159.0 per contract. There were 16830 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 9149 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding M M, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 39 day(s) on January 19, 2024. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $18.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $31.5K, with a price of $315.0 per contract. There were 8588 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 4430 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding TPR TPR, we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 67 day(s) on February 16, 2024. Parties traded 600 contract(s) at a $32.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $75.0K, with a price of $125.0 per contract. There were 339 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 601 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding GPS GPS, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 95 day(s) on March 15, 2024. Parties traded 500 contract(s) at a $17.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 22 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $277.5K, with a price of $555.0 per contract. There were 1049 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 500 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding DKNG DKNG, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 39 day(s) on January 19, 2024. Parties traded 110 contract(s) at a $35.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 8 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $32.3K, with a price of $294.0 per contract. There were 14805 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 451 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding UAA UAA, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 767 day(s) on January 16, 2026. Parties traded 768 contract(s) at a $15.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 26 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $66.8K, with a price of $87.0 per contract. There were 12 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 394 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding IRBT IRBT, we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 39 day(s) on January 19, 2024. Parties traded 200 contract(s) at a $39.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $50.0K, with a price of $250.0 per contract. There were 208 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 200 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For CHWY CHWY, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 403 day(s) on January 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 151 contract(s) at a $25.00 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 $59.6K, with a price of $395.0 per contract. There were 2275 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 171 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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