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.
Here's the list of options activity happening in today's session: Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. 5K 35 Explanation These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table.
• For NU (NYSE:NU), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 28 day(s) on November 20, 2026. 00 strike.
0 per contract. There were 95545 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 29282 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For XP (NASDAQ:XP), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 28 day(s) on November 20, 2026. 00 strike.
0 per contract. There were 29857 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 4430 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For HOOD (NASDAQ:HOOD), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 237 day(s) on June 17, 2027. 00 strike.
This particular put needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled. 0 per contract.
There were 763 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 229 contract(s) were bought and sold. • Regarding BX (NYSE:BX), we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment.
It expires in 28 day(s) on November 20, 2026. 00 strike.
0 per contract. There were 1440 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 110 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding GS (NYSE:GS), we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 602 day(s) on June 16, 2028.
00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled.
0 per contract. There were 341 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 68 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding BLK (NYSE:BLK), we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 28 day(s) on November 20, 2026.
00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 33 different trades to become filled.
0 per contract. There were 26 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 51 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding AXP (NYSE:AXP), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 237 day(s) on June 17, 2027.
00 strike. 0 per contract.
There were 62 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 51 contract(s) were bought and sold. • Regarding CM (NYSE:CM), we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment.
It expires in 56 day(s) on December 18, 2026. 00 strike.
This particular call needed to be split into 29 different trades to become filled. 0 per contract.
There were 359 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 50 contract(s) were bought and sold. • For XYZ (NYSE:XYZ), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be neutral, expiring in 14 day(s) on November 6, 2026.
00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 17 different trades to become filled.
0 per contract. There were 1 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 42 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For GGAL (NASDAQ:GGAL), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 175 day(s) on April 16, 2027. 00 strike.
This particular put needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled. 0 per contract.
There were 1523 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 35 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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