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
TSLA CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/16/26 $440.00 $91.4K 15.0K 121.6K
NCLH PUT SWEEP BULLISH 02/20/26 $22.00 $99.1K 11.8K 11.6K
ONON PUT TRADE BEARISH 01/15/27 $40.00 $260.0K 1.4K 2.3K
CVNA CALL SWEEP BULLISH 05/15/26 $700.00 $47.8K 4.0K 1.0K
AMZN CALL TRADE BULLISH 02/06/26 $250.00 $29.1K 13.5K 638
BABA CALL TRADE BULLISH 01/16/26 $155.00 $25.0K 14.5K 523
ABNB PUT SWEEP BULLISH 02/20/26 $125.00 $30.6K 4.9K 322
BYD CALL TRADE BULLISH 01/16/26 $85.00 $34.5K 1.4K 159
LULU CALL TRADE BEARISH 03/20/26 $80.00 $123.2K 105 60
BURL CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/16/26 $300.00 $48.0K 300 53

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For TSLA (NASDAQ:TSLA), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 1048 contract(s) at a $440.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 131 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $91.4K, with a price of $88.0 per contract. There were 15078 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 121637 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For NCLH (NYSE:NCLH), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 35 day(s) on February 20, 2026. This event was a transfer of 1000 contract(s) at a $22.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 17 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $99.1K, with a price of $99.0 per contract. There were 11802 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 11633 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For ONON (NYSE:ONON), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 364 day(s) on January 15, 2027. This event was a transfer of 500 contract(s) at a $40.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $260.0K, with a price of $520.0 per contract. There were 1416 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2300 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding CVNA (NYSE:CVNA), we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 119 day(s) on May 15, 2026. Parties traded 51 contract(s) at a $700.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 21 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $47.8K, with a price of $940.0 per contract. There were 4097 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1070 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AMZN (NASDAQ:AMZN), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 21 day(s) on February 6, 2026. Parties traded 60 contract(s) at a $250.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $29.1K, with a price of $485.0 per contract. There were 13524 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 638 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For BABA (NYSE:BABA), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 25 contract(s) at a $155.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.0K, with a price of $1000.0 per contract. There were 14580 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 523 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ABNB (NASDAQ:ABNB), we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 35 day(s) on February 20, 2026. Parties traded 84 contract(s) at a $125.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 19 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.6K, with a price of $365.0 per contract. There were 4917 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 322 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For BYD (NYSE:BYD), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 92 contract(s) at a $85.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $34.5K, with a price of $375.0 per contract. There were 1451 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 159 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding LULU (NASDAQ:LULU), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 63 day(s) on March 20, 2026. Parties traded 10 contract(s) at a $80.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $123.2K, with a price of $12320.0 per contract. There were 105 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 60 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For BURL (NYSE:BURL), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 51 contract(s) at a $300.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 5 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $48.0K, with a price of $944.0 per contract. There were 300 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 53 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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