This unusual options alert can help traders discover the next big trading opportunities. Traders will search for circumstances when the market estimation of an option diverges heavily from its normal worth. Unusual trading activity could push option prices to exaggerated or underestimated levels.
Here's the list of some unusual 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 | TRADE | BULLISH | 05/07/21 | $685.00 | $230.2K | 2.4K | 10.4K |
| JWN | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 05/21/21 | $40.00 | $202.1K | 1.9K | 3.5K |
| NLS | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 05/21/21 | $17.50 | $43.0K | 10.4K | 3.3K |
| F | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 05/07/21 | $11.00 | $29.1K | 5.9K | 2.3K |
| HOG | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/18/21 | $55.00 | $25.0K | 1.0K | 2.1K |
| PTON | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/18/21 | $110.00 | $99.4K | 7.5K | 1.6K |
| GM | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/18/21 | $60.00 | $167.6K | 8.5K | 1.1K |
| HTHT | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/17/21 | $45.00 | $48.1K | 11.0K | 932 |
| RIDE | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/20/23 | $12.50 | $630.0K | 830 | 875 |
| BABA | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 05/14/21 | $250.00 | $41.9K | 7.7K | 863 |
Explanation
These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.
• For TSLA (NASDAQ:TSLA), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 2 day(s) on May 7, 2021. This event was a transfer of 286 contract(s) at a $685.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $230.2K, with a price of $805.0 per contract. There were 2476 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 10454 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For JWN (NYSE:JWN), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 16 day(s) on May 21, 2021. This event was a transfer of 1196 contract(s) at a $40.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 37 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $202.1K, with a price of $169.0 per contract. There were 1967 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3549 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding NLS (NYSE:NLS), we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 16 day(s) on May 21, 2021. Parties traded 300 contract(s) at a $17.50 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 19 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $43.0K, with a price of $145.0 per contract. There were 10499 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3364 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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