Surge in Options Trading for Take-Two, Moderna, and MongoDB

Key Players Make Waves in the Russell 3000 Index

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (Symbol: TTWO) is attracting significant attention. Today, there has been a total of 10,734 contracts traded, equating to approximately 1.1 million underlying shares. This volume represents 73.9% of TTWO’s average daily trading volume over the past month, which is 1.5 million shares. Notably, there was particularly high interest in the $190 strike call option expiring on December 27, 2024, with 4,927 contracts trading today—corresponding to roughly 492,700 underlying shares. The following chart illustrates TTWO’s trading history over the last twelve months, with the $190 strike indicated in orange:

Moderna Inc. (Symbol: MRNA) also reported robust options trading, with a volume of 54,754 contracts, representing around 5.5 million underlying shares. This figure accounts for about 69% of MRNA’s average daily trading volume over the past month, which is 7.9 million shares. The $105 strike put option expiring on January 17, 2025, saw particularly high trading, with 11,808 contracts exchanged, representing roughly 1.2 million underlying shares. Below is a chart showcasing MRNA’s trading history over the past year, with the significant $105 strike highlighted in orange:

Meanwhile, MongoDB Inc. (Symbol: MDB) experienced a trading volume of 18,822 contracts, equivalent to about 1.9 million underlying shares. This amount is approximately 67.6% of MDB’s average daily trading volume for the last month, which totals 2.8 million shares. For the $330 strike call option expiring on December 27, 2024, 1,775 contracts have traded today, corresponding to roughly 177,500 underlying shares of MDB. Here is the chart depicting MDB’s twelve-month trading history, with the $330 strike highlighted in orange:

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