Surge in Options Trading Volume: Rambus, Hershey, and Digital Realty Stand Out
Today’s trading activity in options reveals significant interest in several prominent companies within the Russell 3000 index.
Rambus Inc. (Symbol: RMBS) Sees Increased Options Activity
Rambus Inc. has attracted notable attention with a total of 2,858 contracts traded so far, equating to roughly 285,800 underlying shares. This figure constitutes about 44.7% of RMBS’s average daily trading volume, which has been 639,760 shares over the past month. The $55 strike put option, set to expire on March 21, 2025, has recorded particularly high activity, with 508 contracts traded today, translating to around 50,800 underlying shares. The chart below depicts RMBS’s trading history over the last twelve months, emphasizing the $55 strike option in orange:
Hershey Company (Symbol: HSY) Options Volume Also High
The Hershey Company is experiencing robust options trading, with a total of 7,680 contracts traded today, representing about 768,000 underlying shares. This volume accounts for approximately 44.5% of HSY’s monthly average trading volume of 1.7 million shares. The $150 strike put option expiring on January 31, 2025, stands out with 1,411 contracts traded, equating to around 141,100 underlying shares. The chart below illustrates HSY’s trading history for the last twelve months, highlighting the $150 strike in orange:
Digital Realty Trust Inc. (Symbol: DLR) Experiences Similar Trends
Digital Realty Trust Inc. has seen a trading volume of 7,347 options contracts today, which corresponds to approximately 734,700 underlying shares and around 44.3% of its average daily volume of 1.7 million shares. The $165 strike call option, expiring on February 14, 2025, has generated notable interest, with 514 contracts traded today, representing about 51,400 underlying shares. The chart below captures DLR’s trading history over the past twelve months, with the $165 strike highlighted in orange:
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