Surge in Options Trading Highlights Key Players in the Russell 3000

Today’s trading session revealed significant options activity for several companies within the Russell 3000 index. The notable increases in contracts traded showcase heightened interest from investors.

Enpro Inc. (NPO) Sees Major Activity

Enpro Inc (Symbol: NPO) experienced a remarkable trading volume, with 915 contracts exchanged, amounting to about 91,500 underlying shares. This represents approximately 63.9% of NPO’s average daily trading volume over the past month, which stands at 143,160 shares. A notable portion of this activity was concentrated on the $180 strike call option set to expire on January 17, 2025, where 350 contracts were traded, corresponding to around 35,000 underlying shares. The chart below illustrates NPO’s trading history, with the highlighted $180 strike option.

Churchill Downs, Inc. (CHDN) Engages Investors

Churchill Downs, Inc. (Symbol: CHDN) showed an impressive options volume today, totaling 2,440 contracts traded, which translates to about 244,000 underlying shares. This volume represents approximately 63.8% of CHDN’s average daily trading volume of 382,610 shares over the past month. A significant portion of the activity came from the $130 strike put option expiring January 17, 2025, with 1,200 contracts traded, accounting for roughly 120,000 underlying shares. The following chart depicts CHDN’s trading history with the $130 strike highlighted.

Fabrinet’s (FN) Options Trading Booms

Fabrinet (Symbol: FN) saw robust options trading today, with 3,352 contracts changing hands, which represents approximately 335,200 underlying shares. This trading volume corresponds to about 62.9% of FN’s average daily trading volume of 532,805 shares over the last month. Investors showed heightened interest in the $210 strike put option set to expire on January 17, 2025, with 1,926 contracts traded, representing around 192,600 underlying shares. The chart below highlights FN’s trading history, specifically the $210 strike.

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