This whale alert can assist traders find the next huge trading chances.
Whales are entities with large amounts of cash and we track their deals here at Benzinga on our choices activity scanner.
Traders will look for scenarios when the marketplace estimate of a choice diverges greatly from its regular worth. High quantities of trading activity might press choice costs to overstated or undervalued levels.
Here’s the list of choices activity occurring in today’s session:
| Sign | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Belief | Exp. Date | Strike Rate | Overall Trade Rate | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMCI | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 12/19/25 | $ 23.00 | $ 54.0 K | 13.1 K | 5.5 K |
| AMD | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 12/19/25 | $ 230.00 | $ 61.9 K | 13.5 K | 5.3 K |
| INFY | CALL | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 01/16/26 | $ 18.00 | $ 30.9 K | 556 | 5.0 K |
| MSTR | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 12/19/25 | $ 200.00 | $ 45.1 K | 9.3 K | 2.7 K |
| CIFR | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 06/18/26 | $ 15.00 | $ 900.0 K | 303 | 2.5 K |
| ORCL | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/16/26 | $ 200.00 | $ 74.7 K | 10.3 K | 2.2 K |
| MU | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 12/19/25 | $ 240.00 | $ 415.6 K | 11.3 K | 2.1 K |
| INTC | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 12/26/25 | $ 43.00 | $ 32.3 K | 1.1 K | 1.4 K |
| IONQ | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/16/26 | $ 50.00 | $ 735.6 K | 5.3 K | 1.3 K |
| MSFT | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 12/19/25 | $ 480.00 | $ 26.4 K | 15.0 K | 1.0 K |
Description
These bullet-by-bullet descriptions have actually been built utilizing the accompanying table.
• For SMCI (NASDAQ: SMCI), we see a put choice trade that occurs to be bearish, ending in 2 week( s) on December 19, 2025 This occasion was a transfer of 5400 agreement( s) at a $ 23.00 strike. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 54.0 K, with a rate of $ 10.0 per agreement. There were 13188 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 5501 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• For AMD (NASDAQ: AMD), we see a call choice sweep that occurs to be bearish, ending in 2 week( s) on December 19, 2025 This occasion was a transfer of 144 agreement( s) at a $ 230.00 strike. This specific call required to be divided into 14 various trades to end up being filled. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 61.9 K, with a rate of $ 430.0 per agreement. There were 13553 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 5386 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• For INFY (NYSE: INFY), we see a call choice sweep that occurs to be neutral, ending in 42 day( s) on January 16, 2026 This occasion was a transfer of 413 agreement( s) at a $ 18.00 strike. This specific call required to be divided into 23 various trades to end up being filled. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 30.9 K, with a rate of $ 75.0 per agreement. There were 556 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 5012 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• Concerning MSTR (NASDAQ: MSTR), we observe a call choice sweep with bearish belief. It ends in 2 week( s) on December 19, 2025 Celebrations traded 122 agreement( s) at a $ 200.00 strike. This specific call required to be divided into 8 various trades to end up being filled. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 45.1 K, with a rate of $ 370.0 per agreement. There were 9360 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 2784 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• Concerning CIFR (NASDAQ: CIFR), we observe a put choice trade with bearish belief. It ends in 195 day( s) on June 18, 2026 Celebrations traded 2500 agreement( s) at a $ 15.00 strike. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 900.0 K, with a rate of $ 360.0 per agreement. There were 303 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 2501 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• Concerning ORCL (NYSE: ORCL), we observe a call choice trade with bearish belief. It ends in 42 day( s) on January 16, 2026 Celebrations traded 30 agreement( s) at a $ 200.00 strike. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 74.7 K, with a rate of $ 2491.0 per agreement. There were 10317 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 2287 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• Concerning MU (NASDAQ: MU), we observe a call choice trade with bullish belief. It ends in 2 week( s) on December 19, 2025 Celebrations traded 299 agreement( s) at a $ 240.00 strike. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 415.6 K, with a rate of $ 1390.0 per agreement. There were 11354 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 2138 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• Concerning INTC (NASDAQ: INTC), we observe a call choice trade with bullish belief. It ends in 21 day( s) on December 26, 2025 Celebrations traded 185 agreement( s) at a $ 43.00 strike. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 32.3 K, with a rate of $ 175.0 per agreement. There were 1122 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 1465 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• Concerning IONQ (NYSE: IONQ), we observe a call choice sweep with bearish belief. It ends in 42 day( s) on January 16, 2026 Celebrations traded 1098 agreement( s) at a $ 50.00 strike. This specific call required to be divided into 46 various trades to end up being filled. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 735.6 K, with a rate of $ 670.0 per agreement. There were 5361 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 1331 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• Concerning MSFT (NASDAQ: MSFT), we observe a call choice trade with bullish belief. It ends in 2 week( s) on December 19, 2025 Celebrations traded 30 agreement( s) at a $ 480.00 strike. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 26.4 K, with a rate of $ 880.0 per agreement. There were 15045 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 1066 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
Options Alert Terms
– Call Agreements: The right to purchase shares as shown in the agreement.
– Put Agreements: The right to offer shares as shown in the agreement.
– Expiration Date: When the agreement ends. One need to act upon the agreement by this date if one wishes to utilize it.
– Premium/Option Rate: The rate of the agreement.
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This short article was produced by Benzinga’s automatic material engine and evaluated by an editor.