On [Insert Date], significant trading activity was recorded among Russell 3000 index components. Vertiv Holdings Co (Symbol: VRT) saw a total volume of 125,738 contracts traded, equivalent to approximately 12.6 million underlying shares, or 194.5% of its average daily trading volume of 6.5 million shares. Notably, 10,188 contracts for the $85 strike put option expiring August 15, 2025, accounted for around 1.0 million underlying shares.
Golden Entertainment Inc (Symbol: GDEN) experienced a trading volume of 3,506 contracts today, representing about 350,600 underlying shares, which is 181.1% of its average daily trading volume of 193,580 shares. The $40 strike call option expiring September 19, 2025, saw particularly high activity, with 2,106 contracts traded, translating to approximately 210,600 underlying shares.
Furthermore, MP Materials Corp (Symbol: MP) reported options trading volume of 191,238 contracts, representing around 19.1 million underlying shares, or 157.2% of its average daily trading volume of 12.2 million shares. The $35 strike put option expiring August 15, 2025, led with 14,627 contracts traded, equivalent to approximately 1.5 million underlying shares.