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:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
NVDA CALL SWEEP BULLISH 03/28/24 $1000.00 $83.0K 21.3K 77.9K
AAPL CALL SWEEP BEARISH 03/28/24 $172.50 $39.2K 21.4K 50.4K
ARM CALL TRADE BULLISH 03/28/24 $145.00 $28.5K 1.2K 9.1K
SMCI CALL TRADE BEARISH 03/28/24 $1100.00 $34.8K 1.9K 8.7K
CSIQ PUT SWEEP BULLISH 01/16/26 $40.00 $36.4K 7 2.6K
MSTR CALL TRADE BEARISH 03/28/24 $2000.00 $120.0K 679 2.1K
ADSK CALL TRADE BEARISH 01/17/25 $280.00 $42.3K 458 1.1K
AMD CALL TRADE BULLISH 05/17/24 $210.00 $29.0K 9.5K 725
MU PUT SWEEP BULLISH 04/19/24 $111.00 $30.2K 66 618
PLTR PUT SWEEP BULLISH 06/21/24 $25.00 $58.8K 8.2K 409

Explanation

These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table.

• Regarding NVDA NVDA, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 3 day(s) on March 28, 2024. Parties traded 124 contract(s) at a $1000.00 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 $83.0K, with a price of $675.0 per contract. There were 21373 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 77980 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AAPL AAPL, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 3 day(s) on March 28, 2024. Parties traded 389 contract(s) at a $172.50 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 $39.2K, with a price of $101.0 per contract. There were 21445 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 50473 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ARM ARM, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 3 day(s) on March 28, 2024. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $145.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $28.5K, with a price of $285.0 per contract. There were 1244 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 9198 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding SMCI SMCI, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 3 day(s) on March 28, 2024. Parties traded 12 contract(s) at a $1100.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $34.8K, with a price of $2900.0 per contract. There were 1906 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 8711 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For CSIQ CSIQ, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 662 day(s) on January 16, 2026. This event was a transfer of 17 contract(s) at a $40.00 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 $36.4K, with a price of $2145.0 per contract. There were 7 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2600 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding MSTR MSTR, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 3 day(s) on March 28, 2024. Parties traded 20 contract(s) at a $2000.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $120.0K, with a price of $6000.0 per contract. There were 679 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2151 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For ADSK ADSK, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 298 day(s) on January 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 15 contract(s) at a $280.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $42.3K, with a price of $2825.0 per contract. There were 458 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1116 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AMD AMD, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 53 day(s) on May 17, 2024. Parties traded 50 contract(s) at a $210.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $29.0K, with a price of $581.0 per contract. There were 9587 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 725 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding MU MU, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 25 day(s) on April 19, 2024. Parties traded 156 contract(s) at a $111.00 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 $30.2K, with a price of $194.0 per contract. There were 66 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 618 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding PLTR PLTR, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 88 day(s) on June 21, 2024. Parties traded 200 contract(s) at a $25.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 12 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $58.8K, with a price of $294.0 per contract. There were 8226 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 409 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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