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: <table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Symbol</th>
<th>PUT/CALL</th>
<th>Trade Type</th>
<th>Sentiment</th>
<th>Exp. Date</th>
<th>Strike Price</th>
<th>Total Trade Price</th>
<th>Open Interest</th>
<th align="right">Volume</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>ENPH</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/15/27</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
<td>$122.4K</td>
<td>1.3K</td>
<td align="right">354</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>AMAT</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>01/15/27</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
<td>$55.5K</td>
<td>259</td>
<td align="right">175</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>NVDA</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>06/18/26</td>
<td>$195.00</td>
<td>$94.8K</td>
<td>4.9K</td>
<td align="right">103</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>QCOM</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>01/15/27</td>
<td>$195.00</td>
<td>$134.0K</td>
<td>3.1K</td>
<td align="right">100</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>TEAM</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>09/18/26</td>
<td>$145.00</td>
<td>$35.5K</td>
<td>20</td>
<td align="right">74</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>LRCX</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>06/18/26</td>
<td>$115.00</td>
<td>$105.0K</td>
<td>41</td>
<td align="right">54</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>PLTR</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>12/17/27</td>
<td>$155.00</td>
<td>$59.4K</td>
<td>1.3K</td>
<td align="right">49</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>CLS</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>01/15/27</td>
<td>$200.00</td>
<td>$53.6K</td>
<td>77</td>
<td align="right">12</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ADBE</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>01/15/27</td>
<td>$300.00</td>
<td>$33.0K</td>
<td>50</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h2>Explanation</h2>
These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table. 
• Regarding ENPH (NASDAQ:ENPH), we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 246 day(s) on January 15, 2027. Parties traded 50 contract(s) at a $55.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $122.4K, with a price of $2449.0 per contract. There were 1358 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 354 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding AMAT (NASDAQ:AMAT), we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 246 day(s) on January 15, 2027. Parties traded 75 contract(s) at a $130.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 11 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $55.5K, with a price of $740.0 per contract. There were 259 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 175 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding NVDA (NASDAQ:NVDA), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 35 day(s) on June 18, 2026. Parties traded 43 contract(s) at a $195.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $94.8K, with a price of $2205.0 per contract. There were 4994 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 103 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• For QCOM (NASDAQ:QCOM), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 246 day(s) on January 15, 2027. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $195.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $134.0K, with a price of $1340.0 per contract. There were 3143 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 100 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding TEAM (NASDAQ:TEAM), we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 127 day(s) on September 18, 2026. Parties traded 24 contract(s) at a $145.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 5 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $35.5K, with a price of $1480.0 per contract. There were 20 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 74 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding LRCX (NASDAQ:LRCX), we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 35 day(s) on June 18, 2026. Parties traded 50 contract(s) at a $115.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $105.0K, with a price of $2100.0 per contract. There were 41 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 54 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• For PLTR (NASDAQ:PLTR), we notice a call option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 582 day(s) on December 17, 2027. This event was a transfer of 10 contract(s) at a $155.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $59.4K, with a price of $5944.0 per contract. There were 1346 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 49 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• For CLS (NYSE:CLS), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 246 day(s) on January 15, 2027. This event was a transfer of 8 contract(s) at a $200.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $53.6K, with a price of $6710.0 per contract. There were 77 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 12 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding ADBE (NASDAQ:ADBE), we observe a call option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 246 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 $33.0K, with a price of $11013.0 per contract. There were 50 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. 
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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Today's whale activity in the information technology sector highlights significant options trading. Notable trades include bullish put options for ENPH and TEAM, bearish put options for AMAT and NVDA, and neutral trades for PLTR and ADBE. The data reveals varying sentiments across different stocks, with total trade prices and volumes indicating potential trading opportunities. This information can assist traders in identifying market trends and making informed decisions based on whale activity.

- The article discusses whale alerts that assist traders in identifying significant trading opportunities based on large financial transactions tracked by Benzinga.  
- It provides a detailed overview of various options activity, highlighting several specific trades, their sentiment, expiration dates, strike prices, and other financial data.  
- This information is vital for traders aiming to leverage abnormal trading patterns to inform their market strategies.

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