This whale alert helps traders spot the next big trading opportunity.
Whales are entities with large amounts of money, and track their transactions with Benzinga’s Option Activity Scanner.
Traders look for situations where an option’s market valuation deviates significantly from its normal value. A large amount of trading activity can cause option prices to be overstated or understated.
Below is a list of optional activities taking place in today’s session.
| symbol | put/call | transaction type | emotions | EXP date | strike price | total transaction price | open interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD | put | sweep | bearish | 08/05/22 | $103.00 | $33.2K | 121 | 22.4K |
| AAPL | put | trade | bearish | 08/05/22 | $167.50 | $25.4K | 8.2K | 11.1K |
| SQ | phone | trade | strong | 08/19/22 | $105.00 | $99.5K | 5.2K | 5.4K |
| NVDA | phone | trade | neutral | 08/19/22 | $195.00 | $25.4K | 5.9K | 5.3K |
| Net | phone | trade | neutral | 08/05/22 | $62.00 | $179.3K | 305 | 2.9K |
| MSFTMore | put | trade | strong | 08/19/22 | $280.00 | $47.6K | 5.1K | 1.4K |
| DDOG | put | trade | bearish | 08/19/22 | $100.00 | $35.9K | 827 | 1.1K |
| snow | put | sweep | strong | 08/05/22 | $160.00 | $48.4K | 1.2K | 1.0K |
| CSCOMore | phone | trade | strong | 10/21/22 | $42.50 | $286.3K | 5.1K | 819 |
| Mu | phone | sweep | strong | 22/09/16 | $72.50 | $52.0K | 5.4K | 642 |
explanation
These detailed descriptions have been prepared using the accompanying tables.
• for AMD AMDwe notice put option sweep it happened bearishexpires in 1 day August 5, 2022. This event is 332 contract in $103.00 attack. This particular put had to be split into 33 different trades in order to be executed.The total cost received by the author (or parties) is $33.2K,the price is $100.0 per contract.there were 121 Open the contract with this strike today and before today 22478 A contract has been sold.
• about it AAPL AAPLwe observe put option trade When bearish emotions. Expires in 1 day August 5, 2022. Transactioned Parties 100 contract in $167.50 attack.The total cost received by the author (or parties) is $25.4K,the price is $255.0 per contract.there were 8246 Open the contract with this strike today and before today 11135 A contract has been sold.
• for SQ SQwe notice phone option trade it happened strongexpires after 15 days August 19, 2022. This event is 500 contract in $105.00 attack.The total cost received by the author (or parties) is $99.5K,the price is $199.0 per contract.there were 5218 Open the contract with this strike today and before today 5497 A contract has been sold.
• for NVDA NVDAwe notice phone option trade it happened neutralexpires after 15 days August 19, 2022. This event is 40 contract in $195.00 attack.The total cost received by the author (or parties) is $25.4K,the price is $635.0 per contract.there were 5948 Open the contract with this strike today and before today 5306 A contract has been sold.
• about it Net Netwe observe phone option trade When neutral emotions. Expires in 1 day August 5, 2022. Transactioned Parties 858 contract in $62.00 attack.The total cost received by the author (or parties) is $179.3K,the price is $209.0 per contract.there were 305 Open the contract with this strike today and before today 2913 A contract has been sold.
• for MSFTMore MSFTMorewe notice put option trade it happened strongexpires after 15 days August 19, 2022. This event is 100 contract in $280.00 attack.The total cost received by the author (or parties) is $47.6K,the price is $476.0 per contract.there were 5132 Open the contract with this strike today and before today 1409 A contract has been sold.
• about it DDOG DDOGwe observe put option trade When bearish emotions.Expires in 15 days August 19, 2022. Transactioned Parties 135 contract in $100.00 attack.The total cost received by the author (or parties) is $35.9K,the price is $266.0 per contract.there were 827 Open the contract with this strike today and before today 1166 A contract has been sold.
• about it snow snowwe observe put option sweep When strong emotions. Expires in 1 day August 5, 2022. Transactioned Parties 190 contract in $160.00 attack. This particular put had to be split into 13 different trades in order to be executed.The total cost received by the author (or parties) is $48.4K,the price is $255.0 per contract.there were 1242 Open the contract with this strike today and before today 1005 A contract has been sold.
• about it CSCOMore CSCOMorewe observe phone option trade When strong emotions.Expiration date is he 78 days October 21, 2022. Transactioned Parties 700 contract in $42.50 attack.The total cost received by the author (or multiple parties) is $286.3K,the price is $409.0 per contract.there were 5134 Open the contract with this strike today and before today 819 A contract has been sold.
• about it Mu Muwe observe phone option sweep When strong emotions.Expiration date is he 43 days September 16, 2022. Transactioned Parties 620 contract in $72.50 attack. This particular call had to be split into 35 different trades to fill.The total cost received by the author (or multiple parties) is $52.0K,the price is $84.0 per contract.there were 5458 Open the contract with this strike today and before today 642 A contract has been sold.
Terminology for Option Alerts
– Call contract: The right to purchase shares as indicated in the contract.
– Contract puts: The right to sell shares as indicated in the contract.
– date of expiry: Upon expiry of contract. If you wish to use it, you must act on the contract by this date.
– Premium/Option Price: contract price.
For more information, A Guide to Understanding Option Alerts Or read more news about unusual option activity.
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