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 Consumer Discretionary sector:
Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TSLA | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 07/07/23 | $280.00 | $28.5K | 19.4K | 85.8K |
RIVN | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/19/24 | $22.50 | $177.5K | 6.1K | 2.6K |
LI | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 07/28/23 | $38.00 | $30.3K | 412 | 710 |
RCL | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/17/25 | $135.00 | $32.7K | 255 | 241 |
AAP | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/17/25 | $80.00 | $33.2K | 207 | 105 |
ASO | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 07/21/23 | $50.00 | $33.7K | 711 | 82 |
LEN | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 12/19/25 | $110.00 | $36.2K | 13 | 30 |
APTV | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/19/24 | $105.00 | $31.2K | 274 | 30 |
HELE | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/17/25 | $140.00 | $41.2K | 25 | 25 |
LULU | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/19/24 | $350.00 | $39.0K | 989 | 23 |
Explanation
These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.
• Regarding TSLA TSLA, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on July 7, 2023. Parties traded 59 contract(s) at a $280.00 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 $28.5K, with a price of $484.0 per contract. There were 19424 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 85893 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding RIVN RIVN, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 198 day(s) on January 19, 2024. Parties traded 500 contract(s) at a $22.50 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 $177.5K, with a price of $355.0 per contract. There were 6165 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2660 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For LI LI, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 23 day(s) on July 28, 2023. This event was a transfer of 300 contract(s) at a $38.00 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 $30.3K, with a price of $101.0 per contract. There were 412 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 710 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For RCL RCL, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 562 day(s) on January 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 9 contract(s) at a $135.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $32.7K, with a price of $3635.0 per contract. There were 255 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 241 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding AAP AAP, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 562 day(s) on January 17, 2025. Parties traded 26 contract(s) at a $80.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $33.2K, with a price of $1280.0 per contract. There were 207 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 105 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding ASO ASO, we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 16 day(s) on July 21, 2023. Parties traded 72 contract(s) at a $50.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $33.7K, with a price of $469.0 per contract. There were 711 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 82 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For LEN LEN, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 898 day(s) on December 19, 2025. This event was a transfer of 10 contract(s) at a $110.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $36.2K, with a price of $3620.0 per contract. There were 13 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 30 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For APTV APTV, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 198 day(s) on January 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 30 contract(s) at a $105.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $31.2K, with a price of $1040.0 per contract. There were 274 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 30 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For HELE HELE, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 562 day(s) on January 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 25 contract(s) at a $140.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $41.2K, with a price of $1649.0 per contract. There were 25 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 25 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For LULU LULU, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 198 day(s) on January 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 20 contract(s) at a $350.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $39.0K, with a price of $1950.0 per contract. There were 989 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 23 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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