Surge in Options Trading Activity for Enphase Energy, Stifel Financial, and Microsoft
Investors Show Interest in Key Options Today
Today, options trading in the Russell 3000 index reveals significant activity, particularly for Enphase Energy Inc. (Symbol: ENPH). A total of 33,634 contracts have been exchanged, equating to roughly 3.4 million underlying shares. This volume represents 81% of ENPH’s average daily trading volume of 4.2 million shares over the past month. Notably, the $80 strike put option set to expire on November 01, 2024, has seen 2,127 contracts traded, corresponding to about 212,700 underlying shares of ENPH. The following chart illustrates ENPH’s trading history over the past twelve months, with the $80 strike marked in orange:
Stifel Financial Corporation (Symbol: SF) is also experiencing notable options activity today. So far, 4,337 contracts have traded, which equals approximately 433,700 underlying shares, representing 79.6% of SF’s average daily trading volume of 544,590 shares over the past month. A significant portion of this activity surrounds the $100 strike put option expiring on November 15, 2024, with 4,079 contracts traded, translating to around 407,900 underlying shares of SF. Below is a chart showing SF’s trading record for the last twelve months, highlighting the $100 strike in orange:
Meanwhile, Microsoft Corporation (Symbol: MSFT) is showing impressive options activity with 123,926 contracts traded today, amounting to approximately 12.4 million underlying shares. This figure is 72.6% of MSFT’s average daily trading volume of 17.1 million shares over the past month. The $450 strike call option, expiring on November 01, 2024, is particularly active, with 8,503 contracts trading, representing approximately 850,300 underlying shares of MSFT. The chart below depicts MSFT’s trading history over the past twelve months, featuring the $450 strike highlighted in orange:
For more information on the various available expirations for options on ENPH, SF, or MSFT, check StockOptionsChannel.com.
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