10 Consumer Discretionary 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 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 itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• Regarding M (NYSE:M), we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 44 day(s) on January 19, 2024. Parties traded 2623 contract(s) at a $16.00 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 $396.0K, with a price of $151.0 per contract. There were 8785 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 8293 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For F (NYSE:F), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 44 day(s) on January 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 2000 contract(s) at a $11.35 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $44.0K, with a price of $22.0 per contract. There were 75525 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 8246 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For RIVN (NASDAQ:RIVN), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 44 day(s) on January 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 130 contract(s) at a $17.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $35.1K, with a price of $270.0 per contract. There were 20085 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3366 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding JD (NASDAQ:JD), we observe a put option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 100 day(s) on March 15, 2024. Parties traded 71 contract(s) at a $35.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $59.9K, with a price of $845.0 per contract. There were 24310 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2589 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding RCL (NYSE:RCL), we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 198 day(s) on June 21, 2024. Parties traded 44 contract(s) at a $110.00 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 $34.9K, with a price of $795.0 per contract. There were 384 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1979 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding TSLA (NASDAQ:TSLA), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 408 day(s) on January 17, 2025. Parties traded 5 contract(s) at a $250.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $27.2K, with a price of $5440.0 per contract. There were 23712 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1437 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding CHWY (NYSE:CHWY), we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 9 day(s) on December 15, 2023. Parties traded 1204 contract(s) at a $17.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 39 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $96.4K, with a price of $80.0 per contract. There were 9704 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1312 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For LVS (NYSE:LVS), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 100 day(s) on March 15, 2024. This event was a transfer of 1011 contract(s) at a $45.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 52 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $328.6K, with a price of $325.0 per contract. There were 7211 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1096 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding PLCE (NASDAQ:PLCE), we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 9 day(s) on December 15, 2023. Parties traded 235 contract(s) at a $22.50 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 15 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.5K, with a price of $130.0 per contract. There were 308 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 502 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For SEAS (NYSE:SEAS), we notice a call option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 44 day(s) on January 19, 2024. This event was a transfer of 460 contract(s) at a $50.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $119.6K, with a price of $260.0 per contract. There were 4046 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 500 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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