In options trading today, Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) saw a substantial volume of 486,220 contracts, equivalent to approximately 48.6 million underlying shares, surpassing its average daily trading volume of 45.2 million shares by 107.6%. Notably, the $270 strike call option, expiring May 22, 2026, accounted for 93,405 contracts, or about 9.3 million underlying shares.
Walmart Inc (WMT) also reported significant trading activity with 195,209 contracts exchanged, roughly 19.5 million underlying shares, marking 105.7% of its average daily volume of 18.5 million shares. The $121 strike call option expiring May 22, 2026, exhibited high interest with 11,670 contracts traded, representing approximately 1.2 million underlying shares.
Additionally, Alcoa Corporation (AA) experienced options volume of 39,167 contracts, corresponding to around 3.9 million underlying shares, which is approximately 100.6% of its average daily trading volume of 3.9 million shares. The $100 strike call option expiring September 18, 2026, recorded notable activity with 10,157 contracts, equating to about 1.0 million underlying shares.
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