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
TSLA PUT SWEEP BULLISH 08/05/26 $322.50 $37.8K 4.0K 111.1K
XPEV CALL SWEEP BEARISH 10/16/26 $13.00 $62.9K 40.4K 3.8K
DASH CALL SWEEP BEARISH 09/18/26 $250.00 $45.6K 1.1K 2.4K
AMZN CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 08/07/26 $212.50 $29.7K 18 1.9K
MELI PUT SWEEP BULLISH 09/18/26 $1920.00 $471.2K 42 140
WYNN PUT SWEEP BULLISH 10/16/26 $92.50 $25.8K 6 124
EXPE PUT TRADE BULLISH 08/07/26 $312.50 $39.6K 0 93
NKE CALL TRADE BEARISH 09/04/26 $37.00 $41.1K 9 86
DPZ PUT SWEEP BULLISH 09/18/26 $330.00 $35.0K 62 6
MCD CALL TRADE BEARISH 01/21/28 $140.00 $40.5K 2 3

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For TSLA (NASDAQ:TSLA), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 450 contract(s) at a $322.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $37.8K, with a price of $84.0 per contract. There were 4021 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 111104 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For XPEV (NYSE:XPEV), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 72 day(s) on October 16, 2026. This event was a transfer of 740 contract(s) at a $13.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 21 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $62.9K, with a price of $85.0 per contract. There were 40492 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3823 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding DASH (NASDAQ:DASH), we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 44 day(s) on September 18, 2026. Parties traded 105 contract(s) at a $250.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 28 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $45.6K, with a price of $435.0 per contract. There were 1173 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2453 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AMZN (NASDAQ:AMZN), we notice a call option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 2 day(s) on August 7, 2026. This event was a transfer of 5 contract(s) at a $212.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $29.7K, with a price of $5941.0 per contract. There were 18 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1965 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MELI (NASDAQ:MELI), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 44 day(s) on September 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 42 contract(s) at a $1920.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 18 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $471.2K, with a price of $11220.0 per contract. There were 42 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 140 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding WYNN (NASDAQ:WYNN), we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 72 day(s) on October 16, 2026. Parties traded 123 contract(s) at a $92.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 34 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.8K, with a price of $210.0 per contract. There were 6 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 124 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For EXPE (NASDAQ:EXPE), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 2 day(s) on August 7, 2026. This event was a transfer of 30 contract(s) at a $312.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $39.6K, with a price of $1320.0 per contract. There were 0 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 93 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For NKE (NYSE:NKE), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 30 day(s) on September 4, 2026. This event was a transfer of 80 contract(s) at a $37.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $41.1K, with a price of $514.0 per contract. There were 9 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 86 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For DPZ (NASDAQ:DPZ), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 44 day(s) on September 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 73 contract(s) at a $330.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 14 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $35.0K, with a price of $480.0 per contract. There were 62 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 6 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding MCD (NYSE:MCD), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 534 day(s) on January 21, 2028. Parties traded 3 contract(s) at a $140.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $40.5K, with a price of $13500.0 per contract. There were 2 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3 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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