this unusual options alert can help traders track potentially big trading opportunities traders often look for circumstances when the market estimation of an option diverges away from its normal worth unusual trading activity could push option prices to hyperbolic or underperforming levels below are some instances of unusual options activity happening in the consumer discretionary sector  these bulletbybullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table   regarding tsla nasdaqtsla we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment it expires in 4 days on august 27 2021 parties traded 295 contracts at a 72000 strike this particular call needed to be split into 9 different trades to become filled the total cost received by the writing party or parties was 2050k with a price of 6950 per contract there were 5480 open contracts at this strike prior to today and today 31209 contracts were bought and sold   for baba nysebaba we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish expiring in 4 days on august 27 2021 this event was a transfer of 237 contracts at a 16000 strike this particular call needed to be split into 25 different trades to become filled the total cost received by the writing party or parties was 1102k with a price of 4650 per contract there were 5962 open contracts at this strike prior to today and today 29479 contracts were bought and sold   regarding gps nysegps we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment it expires in 4 days on august 27 2021 parties traded 252 contracts at a 2900 strike this particular call needed to be split into 34 different trades to become filled the total cost received by the writing party or parties was 277k with a price of 1100 per contract there were 12862 open contracts at this strike prior to today and today 8126 contracts were bought and sold   regarding pdd nasdaqpdd we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment it expires in 4 days on august 27 2021 parties traded 643 contracts at a 8800 strike the total cost received by the writing party or parties was 983k with a price of 1530 per contract there were 681 open contracts at this strike prior to today and today 8037 contracts were bought and sold   regarding nio nysenio we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment it expires in 11 days on september 3 2021 parties traded 436 contracts at a 4000 strike this particular call needed to be split into 33 different trades to become filled the total cost received by the writing party or parties was 344k with a price of 780 per contract there were 5417 open contracts at this strike prior to today and today 7189 contracts were bought and sold   regarding wkhs nasdaqwkhs we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment it expires in 11 days on september 3 2021 parties traded 629 contracts at a 850 strike this particular put needed to be split into 24 different trades to become filled the total cost received by the writing party or parties was 252k with a price of 400 per contract there were 224 open contracts at this strike prior to today and today 4050 contracts were bought and sold   regarding qs nyseqs we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment it expires in 4 days on august 27 2021 parties traded 438 contracts at a 2000 strike this particular call needed to be split into 20 different trades to become filled the total cost received by the writing party or parties was 313k with a price of 710 per contract there were 2354 open contracts at this strike prior to today and today 1891 contracts were bought and sold   regarding ccl nyseccl we observe a put option trade with neutral sentiment it expires in 207 days on march 18 2022 parties traded 1490 contracts at a 2250 strike the total cost received by the writing party or parties was 5140k with a price of 3450 per contract there were 15515 open contracts at this strike prior to today and today 1501 contracts were bought and sold   regarding f nysef we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment it expires in 53 days on october 15 2021 parties traded 500 contracts at a 1200 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 540k with a price of 1080 per contract there were 8594 open contracts at this strike prior to today and today 1113 contracts were bought and sold   regarding xpev nysexpev we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment it expires in 25 days on september 17 2021 parties traded 981 contracts at a 5000 strike this particular call needed to be split into 49 different trades to become filled the total cost received by the writing party or parties was 353k with a price of 360 per contract there were 3481 open contracts at this strike prior to today and today 1035 contracts 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   premiumoption price the price of the contract for more information visit our guide to understanding options alerts or read more news on unusual options activity