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.

Here's the list of options activity happening in today's session:

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For NVDA NVDA, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 1 day(s) on October 13, 2023. This event was a transfer of 105 contract(s) at a $470.00 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 $37.8K, with a price of $360.0 per contract. There were 17946 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 47329 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AAPL AAPL, we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 64 day(s) on December 15, 2023. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $170.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $29.7K, with a price of $297.0 per contract. There were 28522 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 10990 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding MSFT MSFT, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 8 day(s) on October 20, 2023. Parties traded 32 contract(s) at a $325.00 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 $27.1K, with a price of $845.0 per contract. There were 17513 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 9323 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AMD AMD, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 36 day(s) on November 17, 2023. Parties traded 77 contract(s) at a $115.00 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 $33.4K, with a price of $435.0 per contract. There were 28917 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3786 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding PLTR PLTR, we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 64 day(s) on December 15, 2023. Parties traded 400 contract(s) at a $18.00 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 $80.0K, with a price of $200.0 per contract. There were 6792 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1145 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For SNOW SNOW, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 1 day(s) on October 13, 2023. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $167.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $66.3K, with a price of $662.0 per contract. There were 779 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 767 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For LRCX LRCX, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 1 day(s) on October 13, 2023. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $655.00 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 $31.9K, with a price of $638.0 per contract. There were 52 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 630 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ENPH ENPH, we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 36 day(s) on November 17, 2023. Parties traded 250 contract(s) at a $100.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $53.5K, with a price of $214.0 per contract. There were 3174 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 278 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding CRM CRM, we observe a call option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 463 day(s) on January 17, 2025. Parties traded 2 contract(s) at a $65.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $29.0K, with a price of $14542.0 per contract. There were 895 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 260 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For U U, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 463 day(s) on January 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 250 contract(s) at a $50.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 24 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $80.1K, with a price of $320.0 per contract. There were 4347 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 230 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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