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.

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

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, is expiring today. Parties traded 250 contract(s) at a $245.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $65.0K, with a price of $260.0 per contract. There were 23949 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 73693 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AMZN (NASDAQ:AMZN), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 14 day(s) on July 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $200.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $40.5K, with a price of $405.0 per contract. There were 137845 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 38447 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MBLY (NASDAQ:MBLY), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 14 day(s) on July 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $30.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 13 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.0K, with a price of $125.0 per contract. There were 10544 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 7677 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For BABA (NYSE:BABA), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 7 day(s) on July 12, 2024. This event was a transfer of 600 contract(s) at a $75.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $54.0K, with a price of $90.0 per contract. There were 1676 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2304 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding JD (NASDAQ:JD), we observe a call option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 42 day(s) on August 16, 2024. Parties traded 599 contract(s) at a $29.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $43.1K, with a price of $72.0 per contract. There were 1014 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1910 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For PENN (NASDAQ:PENN), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 14 day(s) on July 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 73 contract(s) at a $15.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 17 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $33.2K, with a price of $455.0 per contract. There were 6742 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1255 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding GME (NYSE:GME), we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 196 day(s) on January 17, 2025. Parties traded 125 contract(s) at a $125.00 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 $28.0K, with a price of $223.0 per contract. There were 16778 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 810 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For HOG (NYSE:HOG), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 269 contract(s) at a $33.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 18 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $28.2K, with a price of $105.0 per contract. There were 1252 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 721 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For BBWI (NYSE:BBWI), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 42 day(s) on August 16, 2024. This event was a transfer of 926 contract(s) at a $40.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 48 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $55.5K, with a price of $60.0 per contract. There were 390 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 184 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For CAVA (NYSE:CAVA), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 7 day(s) on July 12, 2024. This event was a transfer of 450 contract(s) at a $99.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 46 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $54.0K, with a price of $120.0 per contract. There were 447 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 93 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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