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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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XPEV | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 07/21/23 | $9.00 | $62.5K | 5.2K | 12.7K |
| LI | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 07/21/23 | $33.00 | $26.3K | 7.3K | 8.1K |
| F | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 08/18/23 | $11.00 | $176.0K | 212 | 2.6K |
| TSLA | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 06/21/24 | $153.33 | $35.1K | 377 | 633 |
| WYNN | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 09/15/23 | $105.00 | $246.0K | 982 | 589 |
| ABNB | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $105.00 | $46.0K | 1.4K | 295 |
| RCL | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 06/21/24 | $95.00 | $36.6K | 36 | 227 |
| DHI | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 07/21/23 | $105.00 | $41.8K | 331 | 159 |
| FIVE | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 11/17/23 | $165.00 | $29.4K | 2 | 118 |
| CAL | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/19/24 | $17.50 | $31.0K | 47 | 111 |
Explanation
These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table.
• Regarding XPEV (NYSE:XPEV), we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 51 day(s) on July 21, 2023. Parties traded 1734 contract(s) at a $9.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 25 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $62.5K, with a price of $36.0 per contract. There were 5211 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 12746 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding LI (NASDAQ:LI), we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 51 day(s) on July 21, 2023. Parties traded 377 contract(s) at a $33.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 33 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $26.3K, with a price of $70.0 per contract. There were 7320 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 8196 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For F (NYSE:F), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 79 day(s) on August 18, 2023. This event was a transfer of 4000 contract(s) at a $11.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $176.0K, with a price of $44.0 per contract. There were 212 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2689 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding TSLA (NASDAQ:TSLA), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 387 day(s) on June 21, 2024. Parties traded 5 contract(s) at a $153.33 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $35.1K, with a price of $7020.0 per contract. There were 377 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 633 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For WYNN (NASDAQ:WYNN), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 107 day(s) on September 15, 2023. This event was a transfer of 400 contract(s) at a $105.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $246.0K, with a price of $615.0 per contract. There were 982 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 589 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding ABNB (NASDAQ:ABNB), we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 597 day(s) on January 17, 2025. Parties traded 23 contract(s) at a $105.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 16 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $46.0K, with a price of $1995.0 per contract. There were 1485 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 295 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding RCL (NYSE:RCL), we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 387 day(s) on June 21, 2024. Parties traded 17 contract(s) at a $95.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $36.6K, with a price of $2155.0 per contract. There were 36 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 227 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding DHI (NYSE:DHI), we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 51 day(s) on July 21, 2023. Parties traded 102 contract(s) at a $105.00 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 $41.8K, with a price of $410.0 per contract. There were 331 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 159 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For FIVE (NASDAQ:FIVE), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 170 day(s) on November 17, 2023. This event was a transfer of 21 contract(s) at a $165.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 10 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $29.4K, with a price of $1400.0 per contract. There were 2 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 118 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For CAL (NYSE:CAL), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 233 day(s) on January 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 111 contract(s) at a $17.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 6 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $31.0K, with a price of $280.0 per contract. There were 47 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 news on unusual options activity.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.
Crypto Whales Are Loading Up — Are You?
New research shows the biggest crypto buyers are back. And this time? They could hold for the possibility that Bitcoin will surpass $100,000 in 2024. You don’t want to miss the next massive crypto bull run like we saw in 2020 and 2021. To know exactly what’s going on and what to buy… Get Access To Benzinga’s Best Crypto Research and Investments For Only $1.
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