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 will search for circumstances when the market estimation of an option diverges heavily from its normal worth. High amounts of trading activity could push option prices to exaggerated or underestimated 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
GOOG CALL TRADE BEARISH 01/15/27 $290.00 $135.7K 6.1K 392
TTD PUT TRADE BULLISH 04/17/26 $55.00 $47.2K 1.5K 40
RBLX CALL TRADE BEARISH 01/21/28 $115.00 $40.0K 310 0

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For GOOG (NASDAQ:GOOG), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 291 day(s) on January 15, 2027. This event was a transfer of 29 contract(s) at a $290.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $135.7K, with a price of $4680.0 per contract. There were 6117 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 392 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding TTD (NASDAQ:TTD), we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 18 day(s) on April 17, 2026. Parties traded 40 contract(s) at a $55.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $47.2K, with a price of $1180.0 per contract. There were 1520 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 40 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For RBLX (NYSE:RBLX), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 662 day(s) on January 21, 2028. This event was a transfer of 10 contract(s) at a $115.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $40.0K, with a price of $4000.0 per contract. There were 310 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 0 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, read more about unusual options activity.

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