10 Financials 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.

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
SOFI CALL SWEEP BULLISH 07/19/24 $9.00 $27.8K 8.5K 6.2K
COIN CALL SWEEP BULLISH 04/26/24 $220.00 $29.5K 1.1K 2.1K
JPM PUT SWEEP BULLISH 01/17/25 $195.00 $53.0K 1.5K 1.6K
UBS PUT SWEEP BULLISH 05/17/24 $27.50 $38.9K 4.6K 606
SQ PUT TRADE NEUTRAL 05/03/24 $80.00 $91.9K 194 517
HSBC CALL SWEEP BEARISH 05/17/24 $40.00 $52.5K 2.5K 250
RILY CALL SWEEP BEARISH 01/16/26 $20.00 $135.0K 330 229
C CALL SWEEP BULLISH 09/19/25 $80.00 $52.5K 2.0K 183
TW PUT SWEEP BULLISH 06/21/24 $105.00 $54.4K 13 123
KNSL PUT SWEEP NEUTRAL 05/17/24 $450.00 $31.3K 37 111

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For SOFI SOFI, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 85 day(s) on July 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 593 contract(s) at a $9.00 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 $27.8K, with a price of $47.0 per contract. There were 8521 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 6227 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For COIN COIN, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 1 day(s) on April 26, 2024. This event was a transfer of 40 contract(s) at a $220.00 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 $29.5K, with a price of $740.0 per contract. There were 1194 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2113 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For JPM JPM, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 267 day(s) on January 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 40 contract(s) at a $195.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 13 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $53.0K, with a price of $1325.0 per contract. There were 1534 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1699 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For UBS UBS, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 22 day(s) on May 17, 2024. This event was a transfer of 322 contract(s) at a $27.50 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 $38.9K, with a price of $121.0 per contract. There were 4606 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 606 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For SQ SQ, we notice a put option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 8 day(s) on May 3, 2024. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $80.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $91.9K, with a price of $920.0 per contract. There were 194 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 517 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding HSBC HSBC, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 22 day(s) on May 17, 2024. Parties traded 250 contract(s) at a $40.00 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 $52.5K, with a price of $210.0 per contract. There were 2589 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 250 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding RILY RILY, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 631 day(s) on January 16, 2026. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $20.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 7 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $135.0K, with a price of $1350.0 per contract. There were 330 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 229 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding C C, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 512 day(s) on September 19, 2025. Parties traded 219 contract(s) at a $80.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 10 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $52.5K, with a price of $240.0 per contract. There were 2038 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 183 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding TW TW, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 57 day(s) on June 21, 2024. Parties traded 121 contract(s) at a $105.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 24 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $54.4K, with a price of $450.0 per contract. There were 13 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 123 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding KNSL KNSL, we observe a put option sweep with neutral sentiment. It expires in 22 day(s) on May 17, 2024. Parties traded 14 contract(s) at a $450.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $31.3K, with a price of $2240.0 per contract. There were 37 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 111 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.

This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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