10 Information Technology 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.

Below are some instances of options activity happening in the Information Technology sector:

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For NVDA NVDA, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 26 contract(s) at a $900.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $27.3K, with a price of $1050.0 per contract. There were 11189 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 72935 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AAPL AAPL, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 7 day(s) on March 15, 2024. Parties traded 350 contract(s) at a $175.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 14 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $49.7K, with a price of $142.0 per contract. There were 46557 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 61254 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AMD AMD, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 7 day(s) on March 15, 2024. This event was a transfer of 49 contract(s) at a $210.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 14 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $34.3K, with a price of $700.0 per contract. There were 5068 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 28988 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AVGO AVGO, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 96 contract(s) at a $1300.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 23 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $36.4K, with a price of $380.0 per contract. There were 1860 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 4952 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For PLTR PLTR, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, is expiring today. Parties traded 310 contract(s) at a $17.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 6 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $284.6K, with a price of $917.0 per contract. There were 10218 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 4186 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding CSCO CSCO, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 42 day(s) on April 19, 2024. Parties traded 940 contract(s) at a $50.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 35 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $91.2K, with a price of $97.0 per contract. There were 21313 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3865 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For SMCI SMCI, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 30 contract(s) at a $1120.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $39.9K, with a price of $1330.0 per contract. There were 659 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3229 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding MSTR MSTR, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 35 day(s) on April 12, 2024. Parties traded 250 contract(s) at a $2500.00 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 $1.6 million, with a price of $6480.0 per contract. There were 298 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3118 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding S S, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 7 day(s) on March 15, 2024. Parties traded 1073 contract(s) at a $33.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 26 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $53.6K, with a price of $50.0 per contract. There were 1299 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2026 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ZM ZM, we observe a put option sweep with neutral sentiment. It expires in 196 day(s) on September 20, 2024. Parties traded 71 contract(s) at a $65.00 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 $34.7K, with a price of $490.0 per contract. There were 1337 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1670 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.

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