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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLTR | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 06/05/26 | $165.00 | $34.5K | 25.5K | 36.4K |
| ORCL | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/05/26 | $245.00 | $82.8K | 2.6K | 22.4K |
| AAPL | CALL | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 06/01/26 | $305.00 | $30.6K | 601 | 14.3K |
| NVDA | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/18/26 | $225.00 | $67.5K | 36.9K | 12.2K |
| NOK | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 07/17/26 | $16.00 | $39.1K | 53.0K | 9.1K |
| NBIS | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 06/05/26 | $272.50 | $41.8K | 0 | 9.0K |
| ADEA | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/18/26 | $40.00 | $60.1K | 1.4K | 7.7K |
| MSFT | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 06/03/26 | $470.00 | $37.0K | 224 | 5.6K |
| ARM | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 06/05/26 | $400.00 | $140.0K | 3.3K | 5.2K |
| BB | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/18/26 | $10.00 | $41.4K | 19.9K | 3.7K |
Explanation
These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table.
• For PLTR (NASDAQ:PLTR), we notice a call option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 4 day(s) on June 5, 2026. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $165.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $34.5K, with a price of $345.0 per contract. There were 25595 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 36410 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For ORCL (NYSE:ORCL), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 4 day(s) on June 5, 2026. This event was a transfer of 80 contract(s) at a $245.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 7 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $82.8K, with a price of $1035.0 per contract. There were 2698 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 22445 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For AAPL (NASDAQ:AAPL), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be neutral, is expiring today. Parties traded 200 contract(s) at a $305.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.6K, with a price of $153.0 per contract. There were 601 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 14320 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding NVDA (NASDAQ:NVDA), we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 17 day(s) on June 18, 2026. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $225.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 8 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $67.5K, with a price of $675.0 per contract. There were 36997 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 12217 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding NOK (NYSE:NOK), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 46 day(s) on July 17, 2026. Parties traded 171 contract(s) at a $16.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $39.1K, with a price of $229.0 per contract. There were 53061 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 9116 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding NBIS (NASDAQ:NBIS), we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 4 day(s) on June 5, 2026. Parties traded 25 contract(s) at a $272.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $41.8K, with a price of $1675.0 per contract. There were 0 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 9016 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For ADEA (NASDAQ:ADEA), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 17 day(s) on June 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 668 contract(s) at a $40.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 45 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $60.1K, with a price of $90.0 per contract. There were 1453 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 7798 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For MSFT (NASDAQ:MSFT), we notice a call option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 2 day(s) on June 3, 2026. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $470.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $37.0K, with a price of $370.0 per contract. There were 224 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 5617 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For ARM (NASDAQ:ARM), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 4 day(s) on June 5, 2026. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $400.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $140.0K, with a price of $2800.0 per contract. There were 3336 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 5293 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding BB (NYSE:BB), we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 17 day(s) on June 18, 2026. Parties traded 446 contract(s) at a $10.00 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 $41.4K, with a price of $93.0 per contract. There were 19958 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3703 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.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.
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