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.

Below are some instances of options activity happening in the Information Technology sector:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
NVDA CALL SWEEP BULLISH 09/02/26 $225.00 $27.5K 35.8K 354.0K
MU PUT TRADE NEUTRAL 09/02/26 $950.00 $35.0K 1.3K 7.3K
WULF CALL SWEEP BULLISH 11/20/26 $16.00 $49.9K 22.1K 6.1K
CLSK CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 09/18/26 $12.00 $35.1K 18.6K 5.3K
NOK PUT TRADE NEUTRAL 12/18/26 $8.00 $85.8K 10.9K 2.3K
SNDK CALL TRADE BULLISH 09/04/26 $1540.00 $35.8K 359 2.2K
MSFT PUT SWEEP BEARISH 09/04/26 $487.50 $28.7K 418 1.9K
AVGO PUT SWEEP BULLISH 09/04/26 $325.00 $102.4K 2.5K 1.8K
DELL PUT SWEEP BULLISH 09/18/26 $425.00 $75.4K 2.0K 1.7K
COHR PUT TRADE BEARISH 09/11/26 $240.00 $43.0K 147 1.2K

Explanation

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

• For NVDA (NASDAQ:NVDA), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, is expiring today. Parties traded 266 contract(s) at a $225.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 11 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $27.5K, with a price of $103.0 per contract. There were 35848 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 354063 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MU (NASDAQ:MU), we notice a put option trade that happens to be neutral, is expiring today. Parties traded 50 contract(s) at a $950.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $35.0K, with a price of $700.0 per contract. There were 1351 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 7336 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For WULF (NASDAQ:WULF), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 79 day(s) on November 20, 2026. This event was a transfer of 270 contract(s) at a $16.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 37 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $49.9K, with a price of $185.0 per contract. There were 22120 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 6117 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding CLSK (NASDAQ:CLSK), we observe a call option sweep with neutral sentiment. It expires in 16 day(s) on September 18, 2026. Parties traded 975 contract(s) at a $12.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 168 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $35.1K, with a price of $37.0 per contract. There were 18613 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 5311 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding NOK (NYSE:NOK), we observe a put option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 107 day(s) on December 18, 2026. Parties traded 2200 contract(s) at a $8.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $85.8K, with a price of $39.0 per contract. There were 10944 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2375 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding SNDK (NASDAQ:SNDK), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on September 4, 2026. Parties traded 10 contract(s) at a $1540.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $35.8K, with a price of $3588.0 per contract. There were 359 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2228 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding MSFT (NASDAQ:MSFT), we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on September 4, 2026. Parties traded 250 contract(s) at a $487.50 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 $28.7K, with a price of $115.0 per contract. There were 418 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1950 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AVGO (NASDAQ:AVGO), we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on September 4, 2026. Parties traded 753 contract(s) at a $325.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 42 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $102.4K, with a price of $136.0 per contract. There were 2548 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1802 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding DELL (NYSE:DELL), we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 16 day(s) on September 18, 2026. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $425.00 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 $75.4K, with a price of $755.0 per contract. There were 2004 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1754 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding COHR (NYSE:COHR), we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 9 day(s) on September 11, 2026. Parties traded 200 contract(s) at a $240.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $43.0K, with a price of $215.0 per contract. There were 147 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1210 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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