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. Date | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSLA | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 02/13/26 | $415.00 | $61.1K | 4.9K | 67.1K |
| SGHC | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 04/17/26 | $9.75 | $70.0K | 141.7K | 2.2K |
| F | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 03/20/26 | $13.00 | $41.1K | 20.9K | 653 |
| AMZN | PUT | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 03/20/26 | $245.00 | $110.4K | 301 | 651 |
| RIVN | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 03/20/26 | $21.00 | $31.8K | 1.5K | 439 |
| WYNN | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 12/18/26 | $100.00 | $115.0K | 565 | 110 |
| MGA | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 04/17/26 | $67.50 | $38.0K | 0 | 104 |
| BABA | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 03/20/26 | $175.00 | $108.5K | 5.1K | 95 |
| MCD | PUT | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 02/20/26 | $335.00 | $25.1K | 25 | 54 |
| NKE | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 02/20/26 | $45.00 | $27.0K | 23 | 30 |
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, is expiring today. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $415.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 6 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $61.1K, with a price of $615.0 per contract. There were 4978 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 67154 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding SGHC (NYSE:SGHC), we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 63 day(s) on April 17, 2026. Parties traded 1000 contract(s) at a $9.75 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 14 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $70.0K, with a price of $70.0 per contract. There were 141768 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2280 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For F (NYSE:F), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 35 day(s) on March 20, 2026. This event was a transfer of 300 contract(s) at a $13.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $41.1K, with a price of $137.0 per contract. There were 20904 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 653 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding AMZN (NASDAQ:AMZN), we observe a put option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 35 day(s) on March 20, 2026. Parties traded 25 contract(s) at a $245.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $110.4K, with a price of $4416.0 per contract. There were 301 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 651 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding RIVN (NASDAQ:RIVN), we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 35 day(s) on March 20, 2026. Parties traded 85 contract(s) at a $21.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $31.8K, with a price of $375.0 per contract. There were 1504 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 439 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For WYNN (NASDAQ:WYNN), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 308 day(s) on December 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $100.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $115.0K, with a price of $2300.0 per contract. There were 565 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 110 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For MGA (NYSE:MGA), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 63 day(s) on April 17, 2026. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $67.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $38.0K, with a price of $380.0 per contract. There were 0 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 104 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding BABA (NYSE:BABA), we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 35 day(s) on March 20, 2026. Parties traded 50 contract(s) at a $175.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $108.5K, with a price of $2170.0 per contract. There were 5190 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 95 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For MCD (NYSE:MCD), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be neutral, expiring in 7 day(s) on February 20, 2026. This event was a transfer of 45 contract(s) at a $335.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.1K, with a price of $558.0 per contract. There were 25 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 54 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding NKE (NYSE:NKE), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 7 day(s) on February 20, 2026. Parties traded 15 contract(s) at a $45.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $27.0K, with a price of $1800.0 per contract. There were 23 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 30 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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