Surge in Options Trading for Major Stocks: A Closer Look
Today, options trading has surged for several significant companies within the Russell 3000 index. Notable activity was recorded for FactSet Research Systems Inc. (Symbol: FDS), Celsius Holdings Inc. (Symbol: CELH), and Tractor Supply Co. (Symbol: TSCO).
FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) Options Show Strong Activity
In the case of FactSet Research Systems Inc., the trading volume has reached 1,161 contracts, translating to roughly 116,100 underlying shares. This figure represents about 57.9% of FDS’s average daily trading volume over the past month, which stood at 200,500 shares. A particularly striking figure is the $490 strike call option set to expire on November 15, 2024, with 571 contracts traded thus far today, corresponding to around 57,100 underlying shares of FDS. To visualize these trends, refer to the chart below showing FDS’s trading history, highlighting the $490 strike in orange:
Celsius Holdings Inc. (CELH) Sees High Options Volume
Celsius Holdings Inc. has experienced a robust trading volume of 59,936 contracts today, which amounts to about 6.0 million underlying shares. This represents a significant 57.9% of CELH’s average daily trading volume over the last month of 10.4 million shares. Notably, the $20 strike put option expiring on December 20, 2024, has attracted attention, with 13,706 contracts traded, equivalent to roughly 1.4 million underlying shares of CELH. The chart below illustrates CELH’s trading history, with the $20 strike highlighted in orange:
Tractor Supply Co. (TSCO) Options Activity Update
Tractor Supply Co. has reported options trading volume of 5,579 contracts today, representing approximately 557,900 underlying shares. This is about 57.2% of TSCO’s average daily trading volume, which is 975,765 shares over the past month. The $270 strike put option expiring on December 20, 2024, saw notable trading volume as well, with 1,738 contracts valued at about 173,800 underlying shares. Below is the chart showing TSCO’s trading history, with the $270 strike marked in orange:
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