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.

Below are some instances of options activity happening in the Consumer Discretionary sector:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
AMZN CALL SWEEP BULLISH 07/31/26 $240.00 $74.0K 16.8K 13.3K
CCL PUT TRADE BEARISH 11/20/26 $27.00 $50.9K 428 12.2K
SE CALL SWEEP BULLISH 08/21/26 $100.00 $32.7K 3.0K 703
F CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 06/17/27 $15.00 $40.0K 12.0K 446
SBUX PUT TRADE BULLISH 01/21/28 $110.00 $483.0K 148 300
LULU CALL SWEEP BEARISH 09/18/26 $130.00 $37.4K 1.8K 178
AZO CALL TRADE BEARISH 12/18/26 $6300.00 $25.3K 41 119
BABA PUT TRADE NEUTRAL 01/15/27 $120.00 $28.5K 23.3K 112
LVS CALL SWEEP BEARISH 03/19/27 $50.00 $140.0K 677 28
MELI CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 10/16/26 $1700.00 $48.8K 53 16

Explanation

These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table.

• Regarding AMZN (NASDAQ:AMZN), we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 1 day(s) on July 31, 2026. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $240.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 6 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $74.0K, with a price of $736.0 per contract. There were 16883 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 13386 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For CCL (NYSE:CCL), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 113 day(s) on November 20, 2026. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $27.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $50.9K, with a price of $255.0 per contract. There were 428 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 12209 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For SE (NYSE:SE), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 22 day(s) on August 21, 2026. This event was a transfer of 30 contract(s) at a $100.00 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 $32.7K, with a price of $1090.0 per contract. There were 3027 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 703 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For F (NYSE:F), we notice a call option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 322 day(s) on June 17, 2027. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $15.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $40.0K, with a price of $200.0 per contract. There were 12070 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 446 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For SBUX (NASDAQ:SBUX), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 540 day(s) on January 21, 2028. This event was a transfer of 300 contract(s) at a $110.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $483.0K, with a price of $1610.0 per contract. There were 148 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 300 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For LULU (NASDAQ:LULU), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 50 day(s) on September 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 70 contract(s) at a $130.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $37.4K, with a price of $535.0 per contract. There were 1898 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 178 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AZO (NYSE:AZO), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 141 day(s) on December 18, 2026. Parties traded 57 contract(s) at a $6300.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.3K, with a price of $444.0 per contract. There were 41 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 119 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For BABA (NYSE:BABA), we notice a put option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 169 day(s) on January 15, 2027. This event was a transfer of 19 contract(s) at a $120.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $28.5K, with a price of $1501.0 per contract. There were 23374 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 112 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding LVS (NYSE:LVS), we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 232 day(s) on March 19, 2027. Parties traded 251 contract(s) at a $50.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 10 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $140.0K, with a price of $560.0 per contract. There were 677 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 28 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MELI (NASDAQ:MELI), we notice a call option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 78 day(s) on October 16, 2026. This event was a transfer of 2 contract(s) at a $1700.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $48.8K, with a price of $24430.0 per contract. There were 53 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 16 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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