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

• Regarding MSFT MSFT, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 7 day(s) on June 9, 2023. Parties traded 400 contract(s) at a $335.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $140.0K, with a price of $350.0 per contract. There were 4004 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 16864 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For NVDA NVDA, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 7 day(s) on June 9, 2023. This event was a transfer of 134 contract(s) at a $410.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 11 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $59.6K, with a price of $445.0 per contract. There were 3660 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 9203 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AAPL AAPL, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 14 day(s) on June 16, 2023. This event was a transfer of 133 contract(s) at a $180.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $37.6K, with a price of $283.0 per contract. There were 8950 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 4953 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AMD AMD, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 14 day(s) on June 16, 2023. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $125.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.5K, with a price of $256.0 per contract. There were 45957 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3340 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding TSM TSM, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 49 day(s) on July 21, 2023. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $105.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.4K, with a price of $254.0 per contract. There were 7157 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2584 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For BOX BOX, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 14 day(s) on June 16, 2023. This event was a transfer of 2000 contract(s) at a $30.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 47 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $40.0K, with a price of $20.0 per contract. There were 2835 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2408 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding MU MU, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 49 day(s) on July 21, 2023. Parties traded 102 contract(s) at a $67.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 7 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $34.1K, with a price of $335.0 per contract. There were 4110 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 888 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding NTNX NTNX, we observe a call option sweep with neutral sentiment. It expires in 595 day(s) on January 17, 2025. Parties traded 227 contract(s) at a $40.00 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 $66.1K, with a price of $288.0 per contract. There were 4594 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 874 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AI AI, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 14 day(s) on June 16, 2023. This event was a transfer of 621 contract(s) at a $27.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 27 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $55.9K, with a price of $90.0 per contract. There were 2445 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 764 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For ZS ZS, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 90 contract(s) at a $150.00 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 $35.4K, with a price of $390.0 per contract. There were 5 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 643 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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