Among the components of the S&P 500 index, significant options trading was reported today for Warner Bros Discovery Inc (WBD), with 117,724 contracts traded, equating to approximately 11.8 million underlying shares. This figure represents 56.6% of WBD’s average daily trading volume of 20.8 million shares over the past month. Notably, the $25 strike put option expiring on October 16, 2026, accounted for 34,967 contracts, or about 3.5 million shares.
Palantir Technologies Inc (PLTR) also experienced elevated options activity, with 245,510 contracts traded today, reflecting around 24.6 million shares and 51.6% of its average daily volume of 47.6 million shares. A key highlight was the $180 strike call option expiring on August 28, 2026, with 29,367 contracts traded, representing approximately 2.9 million underlying shares.
Nike Inc (NKE) saw 122,417 contracts traded today, totaling about 12.2 million underlying shares, which is 50.7% of its average daily volume of 24.1 million shares. The $40 strike call option expiring on August 28, 2026, had a notable volume of 7,172 contracts, equivalent to around 717,200 shares.
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