10 Consumer Discretionary 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.

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

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For TSLA (NASDAQ:TSLA), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 232 contract(s) at a $175.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $39.2K, with a price of $169.0 per contract. There were 9675 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 183115 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For JWN (NYSE:JWN), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 1750 contract(s) at a $19.50 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 $187.2K, with a price of $105.0 per contract. There were 5080 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 5127 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For SKX (NYSE:SKX), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be neutral, expiring in 7 day(s) on March 17, 2023. This event was a transfer of 392 contract(s) at a $43.00 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 $47.0K, with a price of $120.0 per contract. There were 26 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2331 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For BIG (NYSE:BIG), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 7 day(s) on March 17, 2023. This event was a transfer of 698 contract(s) at a $15.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 34 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $115.3K, with a price of $165.0 per contract. There were 8505 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1568 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For NIO (NYSE:NIO), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 7 day(s) on March 17, 2023. This event was a transfer of 500 contract(s) at a $9.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 11 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $54.5K, with a price of $109.0 per contract. There were 7523 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 858 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding BABA (NYSE:BABA), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 1015 day(s) on December 19, 2025. Parties traded 45 contract(s) at a $100.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $99.4K, with a price of $2209.0 per contract. There were 214 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 697 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AMZN (NASDAQ:AMZN), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 133 day(s) on July 21, 2023. This event was a transfer of 196 contract(s) at a $95.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 27 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $183.2K, with a price of $935.0 per contract. There were 9182 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 435 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For GM (NYSE:GM), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 469 day(s) on June 21, 2024. This event was a transfer of 318 contract(s) at a $35.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 5 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $138.3K, with a price of $435.0 per contract. There were 5318 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 319 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For F (NYSE:F), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 315 day(s) on January 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 90 contract(s) at a $10.00 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 $27.9K, with a price of $310.0 per contract. There were 425 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 283 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For TGT (NYSE:TGT), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 98 day(s) on June 16, 2023. This event was a transfer of 61 contract(s) at a $155.00 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 $52.4K, with a price of $860.0 per contract. There were 3545 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 187 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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