10 Consumer Discretionary Stocks Whale Activity 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 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:

Explanation

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

• Regarding TSLA (NASDAQ:TSLA), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 3 day(s) on May 10, 2024. Parties traded 150 contract(s) at a $182.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $28.6K, with a price of $191.0 per contract. There were 7725 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 61426 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For CVNA (NYSE:CVNA), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 3 day(s) on May 10, 2024. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $118.00 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 $33.0K, with a price of $330.0 per contract. There were 931 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1529 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding JD (NASDAQ:JD), we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 24 day(s) on May 31, 2024. Parties traded 608 contract(s) at a $35.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 6 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $55.7K, with a price of $92.0 per contract. There were 2941 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1274 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For BABA (NYSE:BABA), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 136 day(s) on September 20, 2024. This event was a transfer of 250 contract(s) at a $100.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 10 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $48.2K, with a price of $193.0 per contract. There were 12126 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1168 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AMZN (NASDAQ:AMZN), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 73 day(s) on July 19, 2024. Parties traded 135 contract(s) at a $185.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $154.0K, with a price of $1141.0 per contract. There were 21509 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 961 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding FTDR (NASDAQ:FTDR), we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 10 day(s) on May 17, 2024. Parties traded 219 contract(s) at a $35.00 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 $25.1K, with a price of $115.0 per contract. There were 11945 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 893 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For LVS (NYSE:LVS), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 45 day(s) on June 21, 2024. This event was a transfer of 442 contract(s) at a $44.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 18 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $172.3K, with a price of $390.0 per contract. There were 1265 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 502 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding SBUX (NASDAQ:SBUX), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 164 day(s) on October 18, 2024. Parties traded 80 contract(s) at a $75.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.4K, with a price of $380.0 per contract. There were 886 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 462 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding F (NYSE:F), we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 227 day(s) on December 20, 2024. Parties traded 300 contract(s) at a $11.82 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 $29.1K, with a price of $97.0 per contract. There were 13318 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 306 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding KBH (NYSE:KBH), we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 619 day(s) on January 16, 2026. Parties traded 200 contract(s) at a $80.00 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 $194.0K, with a price of $970.0 per contract. There were 102 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 200 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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