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 alternatives activity scanner.
Traders frequently search for scenarios when the marketplace estimate of an alternative diverges far from its regular worth. Unusual quantities of trading activity might press choice rates to hyperbolic or underperforming levels.
Below are some circumstances of alternatives activity occurring in the Infotech sector:
| Sign | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Belief | Exp. Date | Strike Rate | Overall Trade Rate | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVDA | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/09/26 | $ 185.00 | $ 51.8 K | 27.8 K | 93.6 K |
| MSTR | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/09/26 | $ 167.50 | $ 38.6 K | 28.5 K | 15.1 K |
| MARA | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/16/26 | $ 9.00 | $ 72.0 K | 9.8 K | 8.5 K |
| LPTH | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 03/20/26 | $ 7.50 | $ 69.2 K | 4.7 K | 2.8 K |
| AVGO | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/16/26 | $ 320.00 | $ 34.0 K | 12.6 K | 2.2 K |
| NOW | PUT | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 01/16/26 | $ 140.00 | $ 64.0 K | 8.9 K | 1.6 K |
| NBIS | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 03/20/26 | $ 100.00 | $ 29.4 K | 4.9 K | 1.4 K |
| LRCX | PUT | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 02/20/26 | $ 195.00 | $ 36.6 K | 146 | 1.1 K |
| RIOT | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/15/27 | $ 40.00 | $ 26.6 K | 2.9 K | 910 |
| MU | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 02/20/26 | $ 330.00 | $ 115.8 K | 2.8 K | 863 |
Description
These itemized elaborations have actually been developed utilizing the accompanying table.
• Relating To NVDA (NASDAQ: NVDA), we observe a call choice sweep with bullish belief. It ends in 1 day( s) on January 9, 2026 Celebrations traded 402 agreement( s) at a $ 185.00 strike. This specific call required to be divided into 10 various trades to end up being filled. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 51.8 K, with a rate of $ 129.0 per agreement. There were 27897 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 93600 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• Relating To MSTR (NASDAQ: MSTR), we observe a call choice sweep with bearish belief. It ends in 1 day( s) on January 9, 2026 Celebrations traded 137 agreement( s) at a $ 167.50 strike. This specific call required to be divided into 5 various trades to end up being filled. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 38.6 K, with a rate of $ 282.0 per agreement. There were 28562 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 15174 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• For MARA (NASDAQ: MARA), we discover a put choice trade that takes place to be bullish, ending in 8 day( s) on January 16, 2026 This occasion was a transfer of 8000 agreement( s) at a $ 9.00 strike. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 72.0 K, with a rate of $ 9.0 per agreement. There were 9848 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 8516 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• Relating To LPTH (NASDAQ: LPTH), we observe a put choice sweep with bullish belief. It ends in 71 day( s) on March 20, 2026 Celebrations traded 2302 agreement( s) at a $ 7.50 strike. This specific put required to be divided into 39 various trades to end up being filled. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 69.2 K, with a rate of $ 30.0 per agreement. There were 4717 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 2894 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• For AVGO (NASDAQ: AVGO), we discover a put choice sweep that takes place to be bullish, ending in 8 day( s) on January 16, 2026 This occasion was a transfer of 100 agreement( s) at a $ 320.00 strike. This specific put required to be divided into 5 various trades to end up being filled. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 34.0 K, with a rate of $ 340.0 per agreement. There were 12656 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 2220 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• For NOW (NYSE: NOW), we discover a put choice trade that takes place to be neutral, ending in 8 day( s) on January 16, 2026 This occasion was a transfer of 1600 agreement( s) at a $ 140.00 strike. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 64.0 K, with a rate of $ 40.0 per agreement. There were 8906 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 1619 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• Relating To NBIS (NASDAQ: NBIS), we observe a call choice trade with bearish belief. It ends in 71 day( s) on March 20, 2026 Celebrations traded 17 agreement( s) at a $ 100.00 strike. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 29.4 K, with a rate of $ 1732.0 per agreement. There were 4944 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 1407 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• For LRCX (NASDAQ: LRCX), we discover a put choice trade that takes place to be neutral, ending in 43 day( s) on February 20, 2026 This occasion was a transfer of 30 agreement( s) at a $ 195.00 strike. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 36.6 K, with a rate of $ 1220.0 per agreement. There were 146 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 1153 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• For RIOT (NASDAQ: RIOT), we discover a call choice trade that takes place to be bullish, ending in 372 day( s) on January 15, 2027 This occasion was a transfer of 200 agreement( s) at a $ 40.00 strike. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 26.6 K, with a rate of $ 133.0 per agreement. There were 2953 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 910 agreement( s) were purchased and offered.
• Relating To MU (NASDAQ: MU), we observe a call choice trade with bearish belief. It ends in 43 day( s) on February 20, 2026 Celebrations traded 45 agreement( s) at a $ 330.00 strike. The overall expense gotten by the composing celebration (or celebrations) was $ 115.8 K, with a rate of $ 2575.0 per agreement. There were 2888 open agreements at this strike prior to today, and today 863 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 should act upon the agreement by this date if one wishes to utilize it.
– Premium/Option Rate: The cost of the agreement.
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