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 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
CLSK	PUT	SWEEP	BEARISH	01/21/28	$3.00	$25.2K	11.2K	6.7K
SNDK	PUT	TRADE	BULLISH	01/15/27	$1650.00	$678.4K	1.2K	501
CSCO	PUT	TRADE	BEARISH	01/15/27	$80.00	$36.6K	5.2K	500
NBIS	CALL	TRADE	BEARISH	01/15/27	$300.00	$28.6K	10.1K	433
ZETA	CALL	TRADE	NEUTRAL	01/15/27	$20.00	$27.1K	13.7K	372
MSFT	PUT	TRADE	BEARISH	12/18/26	$380.00	$83.1K	6.6K	301
CRM	CALL	TRADE	BEARISH	12/18/26	$170.00	$48.6K	196	100
AVGO	CALL	TRADE	NEUTRAL	12/15/28	$420.00	$26.1K	640	56
ACN	PUT	SWEEP	BEARISH	03/19/27	$140.00	$29.8K	159	46
QNT	PUT	TRADE	BEARISH	01/15/27	$50.00	$46.0K	19	40

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 438 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 67 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.

• Regarding CSCO (NASDAQ:CSCO), we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 67 day(s) on January 15, 2027. Parties traded 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.

• Regarding NBIS (NASDAQ:NBIS), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 67 day(s) on January 15, 2027. Parties traded 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.

• Regarding ZETA (NYSE:ZETA), we observe a call option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 67 day(s) on January 15, 2027. Parties traded 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.

• For MSFT (NASDAQ:MSFT), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 39 day(s) on December 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 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.

• Regarding CRM (NYSE:CRM), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 39 day(s) on December 18, 2026. Parties traded 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.

• For AVGO (NASDAQ:AVGO), we notice a call option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 767 day(s) on December 15, 2028. This event was a transfer of 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.

• For ACN (NYSE:ACN), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 130 day(s) on March 19, 2027. This event was a transfer of 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.

• Regarding QNT (NASDAQ:QNT), we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 67 day(s) on January 15, 2027. Parties traded 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 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.

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