High Options Activity Among Selected Russell 3000 Companies
Recent options trading data for the Russell 3000 index components highlights significant activity in several stocks today.
GameStop Corp (Symbol: GME) Sees Abundant Options Volume
GameStop Corp has recorded a remarkable trading volume today, totaling 285,265 contracts, which equates to about 28.5 million underlying shares. This volume represents 177.1% of GME’s average daily trading activity over the past month, which is 16.1 million shares. A substantial part of this volume is attributed to the $25 strike call option, set to expire on April 11, 2025, with 23,444 contracts trading today. This translates to approximately 2.3 million underlying shares of GME. Below is a chart illustrating GME’s trading history over the past year, with the $25 strike highlighted in orange:
Teradyne, Inc. (Symbol: TER) Shows Strong Options Activity
Teradyne, Inc. has also experienced a high level of options trading today, with a total of 61,478 contracts exchanged, representing around 6.1 million underlying shares. This figure amounts to 149.6% of TER’s average daily trading volume, which is 4.1 million shares over the past month. Notably, the $70 strike put option expiring on June 20, 2025, has garnered attention, with 29,488 contracts traded thus far. This corresponds to approximately 2.9 million underlying shares of TER. Below is a chart that displays TER’s yearlong trading activity, with the $70 strike highlighted in orange:
Carvana Co (Symbol: CVNA) Experiences Increased Options Trading
Carvana Co has recorded options trading volume of 68,523 contracts today, covering approximately 6.9 million underlying shares. This figure represents about 120% of CVNA’s average daily trading volume of 5.7 million shares over the past month. The $150 strike call option, expiring on April 17, 2025, has seen strong interest, with 6,125 contracts trading so far today, equating to about 612,500 underlying shares. Below is a chart showing CVNA’s trading history from the past twelve months, with the $150 strike emphasized in orange:
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