Significant Options Trading Activity Observed in Russell 3000 Stocks
In the Russell 3000 index, notable options activity was recorded today, particularly in Bloom Energy Corp (Symbol: BE), where a total of 29,195 contracts have changed hands. This transaction equates to approximately 2.9 million underlying shares, accounting for about 42% of BE’s average daily trading volume of 7.0 million shares over the past month. A highlight was the $17 strike put option expiring on May 02, 2025, with 8,887 contracts trading, representing roughly 888,700 underlying shares of BE. Below is a chart illustrating BE’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $17 strike marked in orange:
CVS Health Corporation (Symbol: CVS) also saw significant options trading, with volume reaching 47,607 contracts, representing around 4.8 million underlying shares. This amount corresponds to approximately 41.5% of CVS’s average daily trading volume of 11.5 million shares over the past month. The $67 strike call option expiring on May 02, 2025, stood out with 6,200 contracts traded today, translating to about 620,000 underlying shares of CVS. Below is a chart showing CVS’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $67 strike highlighted in orange:
Additionally, Edison International (Symbol: EIX) reported options volume of 12,513 contracts so far today. This figure represents approximately 1.3 million underlying shares, constituting about 41.2% of EIX’s average daily trading volume of 3.0 million shares over the past month. The $57.50 strike call option expiring on July 18, 2025, garnered attention with 3,235 contracts traded today, representing about 323,500 underlying shares of EIX. Below is a chart detailing EIX’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $57.50 strike highlighted in orange:
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