10 Information Technology Stocks Whale Activity 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.

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

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• Regarding NVDA NVDA, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 3 day(s) on April 25, 2025. Parties traded 400 contract(s) at a $100.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $62.8K, with a price of $157.0 per contract. There were 41085 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 127842 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AAPL AAPL, we observe a call option sweep with neutral sentiment. It expires in 605 day(s) on December 18, 2026. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $210.00 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 $307.1K, with a price of $3072.0 per contract. There were 10471 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 9739 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MSTR MSTR, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 3 day(s) on April 25, 2025. This event was a transfer of 255 contract(s) at a $325.00 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 $89.5K, with a price of $355.0 per contract. There were 793 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 7174 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MSFT MSFT, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 10 day(s) on May 2, 2025. This event was a transfer of 83 contract(s) at a $370.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 12 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $70.1K, with a price of $840.0 per contract. There were 1678 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1969 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For PANW PANW, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 422 day(s) on June 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 18 contract(s) at a $170.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $52.2K, with a price of $2900.0 per contract. There were 2161 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1860 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MARA MARA, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 150 day(s) on September 19, 2025. This event was a transfer of 400 contract(s) at a $30.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 8 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.0K, with a price of $75.0 per contract. There were 56219 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1649 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MU MU, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 10 day(s) on May 2, 2025. This event was a transfer of 500 contract(s) at a $67.00 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 $109.5K, with a price of $219.0 per contract. There were 1903 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1074 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For SMCI SMCI, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 59 day(s) on June 20, 2025. This event was a transfer of 500 contract(s) at a $48.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 12 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.5K, with a price of $61.0 per contract. There were 3669 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1023 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For SOUN SOUN, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 59 day(s) on June 20, 2025. This event was a transfer of 250 contract(s) at a $9.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 13 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.2K, with a price of $101.0 per contract. There were 46 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 553 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ZS ZS, we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 24 day(s) on May 16, 2025. Parties traded 25 contract(s) at a $200.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.1K, with a price of $1205.0 per contract. There were 542 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 251 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.

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