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.
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 |
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TSLA | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/14/24 | $180.00 | $36.4K | 33.9K | 74.1K |
GME | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 06/21/24 | $30.00 | $53.8K | 50.9K | 16.0K |
AMZN | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/28/24 | $185.00 | $33.5K | 4.4K | 1.8K |
CZR | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/28/24 | $36.00 | $60.3K | 429 | 208 |
MBLY | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $30.00 | $33.5K | 1.2K | 117 |
NKE | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 12/18/26 | $97.50 | $39.8K | 66 | 80 |
CROX | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 06/21/24 | $150.00 | $41.5K | 2.8K | 70 |
JMIA | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 11/15/24 | $12.00 | $97.5K | 612 | 50 |
W | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 08/16/24 | $65.00 | $25.7K | 2.1K | 32 |
SBUX | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 07/19/24 | $75.00 | $42.1K | 9.8K | 14 |
Explanation
These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table.
• For TSLA TSLA, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 2 day(s) on June 14, 2024. This event was a transfer of 91 contract(s) at a $180.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 9 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $36.4K, with a price of $400.0 per contract. There were 33989 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 74103 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For GME GME, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 9 day(s) on June 21, 2024. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $30.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $53.8K, with a price of $538.0 per contract. There were 50910 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 16058 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For AMZN AMZN, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 16 day(s) on June 28, 2024. This event was a transfer of 70 contract(s) at a $185.00 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 $33.5K, with a price of $479.0 per contract. There were 4445 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1875 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding CZR CZR, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 16 day(s) on June 28, 2024. Parties traded 200 contract(s) at a $36.00 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 $60.3K, with a price of $306.0 per contract. There were 429 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 208 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding MBLY MBLY, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 219 day(s) on January 17, 2025. Parties traded 55 contract(s) at a $30.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $33.5K, with a price of $610.0 per contract. There were 1276 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 117 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding NKE NKE, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 919 day(s) on December 18, 2026. Parties traded 20 contract(s) at a $97.50 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 $39.8K, with a price of $1885.0 per contract. There were 66 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 80 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For CROX CROX, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 9 day(s) on June 21, 2024. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $150.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $41.5K, with a price of $830.0 per contract. There were 2869 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 70 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding JMIA JMIA, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 156 day(s) on November 15, 2024. Parties traded 500 contract(s) at a $12.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $97.5K, with a price of $195.0 per contract. There were 612 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 50 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding W W, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 65 day(s) on August 16, 2024. Parties traded 50 contract(s) at a $65.00 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 $25.7K, with a price of $515.0 per contract. There were 2111 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 32 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding SBUX SBUX, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 37 day(s) on July 19, 2024. Parties traded 74 contract(s) at a $75.00 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 $42.1K, with a price of $570.0 per contract. There were 9815 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 14 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 news on unusual options activity.
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