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.
Below are some instances of options activity happening in the Consumer Discretionary sector: Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. 2K 0 333 Explanation These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table.
• For TSLA (NASDAQ:TSLA), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 1 day(s) on October 16, 2026. 00 strike.
This particular call needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled. 0 per contract.
There were 7211 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 51861 contract(s) were bought and sold. • Regarding AMZN (NASDAQ:AMZN), we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment.
It expires in 36 day(s) on November 20, 2026. 00 strike.
This particular call needed to be split into 5 different trades to become filled. 0 per contract.
There were 22434 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3846 contract(s) were bought and sold. • For MCD (NYSE:MCD), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 8 day(s) on October 23, 2026.
00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 17 different trades to become filled.
0 per contract. There were 795 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3000 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For SGI (NYSE:SGI), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 36 day(s) on November 20, 2026. 00 strike.
This particular call needed to be split into 32 different trades to become filled. 0 per contract.
There were 13699 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2638 contract(s) were bought and sold. • For NKE (NYSE:NKE), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 1 day(s) on October 16, 2026.
50 strike. 0 per contract.
There were 8380 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1827 contract(s) were bought and sold. • Regarding BKNG (NASDAQ:BKNG), we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment.
It expires in 22 day(s) on November 6, 2026. 00 strike.
This particular call needed to be split into 25 different trades to become filled. 0 per contract.
There were 61 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1677 contract(s) were bought and sold. • For MELI (NASDAQ:MELI), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 29 day(s) on November 13, 2026.
00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 6 different trades to become filled.
0 per contract. There were 9 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1307 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding LVS (NYSE:LVS), we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 245 day(s) on June 17, 2027.
50 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 24 different trades to become filled.
0 per contract. There were 1106 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 500 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding BBY (NYSE:BBY), we observe a put option sweep with neutral sentiment. It expires in 92 day(s) on January 15, 2027.
00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 11 different trades to become filled.
0 per contract. There were 824 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 352 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding ETSY (NYSE:ETSY), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 827 day(s) on January 19, 2029.
00 strike. 0 per contract.
There were 0 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 333 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.
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