10 Information Technology 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 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 Information Technology sector: table style="overflow:auto; height: 90px; display: block;"> thead> tr> th>Symbol/th> th>PUT/CALL/th> th>Trade Type/th> th>Sentiment/th> th>Exp. Date/th> th>Strike Price/th> th>Total Trade Price/th> th>Open Interest/th> th>Volume/th> /tr> /thead> tbody> tr> td>CLSK/td> td>PUT/td> td>SWEEP/td> td>BEARISH/td> td>01/21/28/td> td>$3.00/td> td>$25.2K/td> td>11.2K/td> td>6.7K/td> /tr> tr> td>SNDK/td> td>PUT/td> td>TRADE/td> td>BULLISH/td> td>01/15/27/td> td>$1650.00/td> td>$678.4K/td> td>1.2K/td> td>501/td> /tr> tr> td>CSCO/td> td>PUT/td> td>TRADE/td> td>BEARISH/td> td>01/15/27/td> td>$80.00/td> td>$36.6K/td> td>5.2K/td> td>500/td> /tr> tr> td>NBIS/td> td>CALL/td> td>TRADE/td> td>BEARISH/td> td>01/15/27/td> td>$300.00/td> td>$28.6K/td> td>10.1K/td> td>433/td> /tr> tr> td>ZETA/td> td>CALL/td> td>TRADE/td> td>NEUTRAL/td> td>01/15/27/td> td>$20.00/td> td>$27.1K/td> td>13.7K/td> td>372/td> /tr> tr> td>MSFT/td> td>PUT/td> td>TRADE/td> td>BEARISH/td> td>12/18/26/td> td>$380.00/td> td>$83.1K/td> td>6.6K/td> td>301/td> /tr> tr> td>CRM/td> td>CALL/td> td>TRADE/td> td>BEARISH/td> td>12/18/26/td> td>$170.00/td> td>$48.6K/td> td>196/td> td>100/td> /tr> tr> td>AVGO/td> td>CALL/td> td>TRADE/td> td>NEUTRAL/td> td>12/15/28/td> td>$420.00/td> td>$26.1K/td> td>640/td> td>56/td> /tr> tr> td>ACN/td> td>PUT/td> td>SWEEP/td> td>BEARISH/td> td>03/19/27/td> td>$140.00/td> td>$29.8K/td> td>159/td> td>46/td> /tr> tr> td>QNT/td> td>PUT/td> td>TRADE/td> td>BEARISH/td> td>01/15/27/td> td>$50.00/td> td>$46.0K/td> td>19/td> td>40/td> /tr> /tbody> /table>

Explanation

These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table.

• For CLSK (NASDAQ:CLSK), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 441 day(s) on January 21, 2028. This event was a transfer of 900 contract(s) at a $3.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 16 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.2K, with a price of $28.0 per contract. There were 11262 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 6775 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For SNDK (NASDAQ:SNDK), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 70 day(s) on January 15, 2027. This event was a transfer of 16 contract(s) at a $1650.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $678.4K, with a price of $42400.0 per contract. There were 1297 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 501 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For CSCO (NASDAQ:CSCO), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 70 day(s) on January 15, 2027. This event was a transfer of 198 contract(s) at a $80.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $36.6K, with a price of $185.0 per contract. There were 5259 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 500 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For NBIS (NASDAQ:NBIS), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 70 day(s) on January 15, 2027. This event was a transfer of 3 contract(s) at a $300.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $28.6K, with a price of $9538.0 per contract. There were 10147 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 433 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For ZETA (NYSE:ZETA), we notice a call option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 70 day(s) on January 15, 2027. This event was a transfer of 70 contract(s) at a $20.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $27.1K, with a price of $388.0 per contract. There were 13737 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 372 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding MSFT (NASDAQ:MSFT), we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 42 day(s) on December 18, 2026. Parties traded 24 contract(s) at a $380.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $83.1K, with a price of $3466.0 per contract. There were 6661 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 301 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For CRM (NYSE:CRM), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 42 day(s) on December 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 30 contract(s) at a $170.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $48.6K, with a price of $1620.0 per contract. There were 196 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 100 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AVGO (NASDAQ:AVGO), we observe a call option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 770 day(s) on December 15, 2028. Parties traded 2 contract(s) at a $420.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $26.1K, with a price of $13078.0 per contract. There were 640 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 56 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ACN (NYSE:ACN), we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 133 day(s) on March 19, 2027. Parties traded 18 contract(s) at a $140.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 6 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $29.8K, with a price of $1660.0 per contract. There were 159 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 46 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For QNT (NASDAQ:QNT), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 70 day(s) on January 15, 2027. This event was a transfer of 40 contract(s) at a $50.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $46.0K, with a price of $1150.0 per contract. There were 19 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 40 contract(s) were bought and sold.

Options Alert Terminologybr /> - Call Contracts: The right to buy shares as indicated in the contract.br /> - Put Contracts: The right to sell shares as indicated in the contract.br /> - Expiration Date: When the contract expires. One must act on the contract by this date if one wants to use it.br /> - Premium/Option Price: The price of the contract.

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