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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:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVDA | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 02/23/24 | $700.00 | $48.3K | 5.7K | 13.1K |
| SMCI | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 02/23/24 | $700.00 | $31.6K | 1.7K | 9.2K |
| MARA | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 02/23/24 | $24.00 | $34.0K | 4.9K | 7.4K |
| MSFT | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 03/15/24 | $400.00 | $30.9K | 11.7K | 2.6K |
| AAPL | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 04/19/24 | $180.00 | $83.3K | 25.8K | 1.5K |
| CLSK | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 03/28/24 | $18.00 | $52.0K | 226 | 1.0K |
| WOLF | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 03/15/24 | $25.00 | $150.8K | 5.2K | 1.0K |
| SNOW | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 06/21/24 | $220.00 | $50.0K | 1.4K | 548 |
| FSLR | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 04/19/24 | $190.00 | $159.2K | 47 | 522 |
| ADBE | PUT | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 02/23/24 | $540.00 | $27.2K | 526 | 353 |
These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.
• Regarding NVDA (NASDAQ:NVDA), we observe a call option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 3 day(s) on February 23, 2024. Parties traded 15 contract(s) at a $700.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $48.3K, with a price of $3221.0 per contract. There were 5793 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 13166 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For SMCI (NASDAQ:SMCI), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 3 day(s) on February 23, 2024. This event was a transfer of 8 contract(s) at a $700.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $31.6K, with a price of $3950.0 per contract. There were 1746 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 9240 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For MARA (NASDAQ:MARA), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 3 day(s) on February 23, 2024. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $24.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 7 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $34.0K, with a price of $170.0 per contract. There were 4913 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 7433 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding MSFT (NASDAQ:MSFT), we observe a call option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 24 day(s) on March 15, 2024. Parties traded 34 contract(s) at a $400.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.9K, with a price of $910.0 per contract. There were 11728 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2644 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding AAPL (NASDAQ:AAPL), we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 59 day(s) on April 19, 2024. Parties traded 170 contract(s) at a $180.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 9 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $83.3K, with a price of $490.0 per contract. There were 25863 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1545 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding CLSK (NASDAQ:CLSK), we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 37 day(s) on March 28, 2024. Parties traded 200 contract(s) at a $18.00 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 $52.0K, with a price of $260.0 per contract. There were 226 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1019 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding WOLF (NYSE:WOLF), we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 24 day(s) on March 15, 2024. Parties traded 887 contract(s) at a $25.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 26 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $150.8K, with a price of $170.0 per contract. There were 5263 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1015 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding SNOW (NYSE:SNOW), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 122 day(s) on June 21, 2024. Parties traded 20 contract(s) at a $220.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $50.0K, with a price of $2500.0 per contract. There were 1419 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 548 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For FSLR (NASDAQ:FSLR), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 59 day(s) on April 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 522 contract(s) at a $190.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 38 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $159.2K, with a price of $305.0 per contract. There were 47 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 522 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For ADBE (NASDAQ:ADBE), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be neutral, expiring in 3 day(s) on February 23, 2024. This event was a transfer of 21 contract(s) at a $540.00 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 $27.2K, with a price of $1295.0 per contract. There were 526 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 353 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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