Surge in Options Trading Across Key Companies in the Russell 3000

Summit Materials Inc Sees Record Contract Volume

Summit Materials Inc (Symbol: SUM) is witnessing significant options trading today, with a total volume of 17,356 contracts. This translates to approximately 1.7 million underlying shares, since one contract typically represents 100 shares. Remarkably, this volume is 123.5% of SUM’s average daily trading volume for the past month, which was about 1.4 million shares. A particularly notable portion of this activity centers around the $32.50 strike put option set to expire on November 15, 2024, where 10,004 contracts have traded—representing around 1.0 million underlying shares. Below is a chart showing SUM’s trading history over the last twelve months, with the significant $32.50 strike highlighted in orange:

Trump Media & Technology Group Corp Engages in High Volume Trading

Trump Media & Technology Group Corp (Symbol: DJT) also experienced a substantial trading volume, logging 425,194 contracts today. This figure corresponds to approximately 42.5 million underlying shares, equating to about 113.1% of DJT’s average daily trading volume of 37.6 million shares over the past month. A specific highlight within this volume is the $12 strike put option expiring November 15, 2024, which has seen 25,475 contracts traded, reflecting around 2.5 million underlying shares. Below is a chart showing DJT’s trading history for the last twelve months, with the $12 strike emphasized in orange:

WillScot Holdings Corp Experiences Noteworthy Activity

WillScot Holdings Corp (Symbol: WSC) has reported options trading volume of 23,943 contracts today. This translates to approximately 2.4 million underlying shares, which is about 113% of WSC’s average daily trading volume of 2.1 million shares over the last month. A notable driver for this activity is the $45 strike call option set to expire April 17, 2025, with 10,941 contracts traded, accounting for roughly 1.1 million underlying shares. Below is a chart depicting WSC’s trading history over the past twelve months, highlighting the $45 strike in orange:

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