Notable Options Trading Activity in Russell 3000 Components

Today, there’s significant options trading among the Russell 3000 index components. Notably, Hut 8 Corp (Symbol: HUT) has seen a total volume of 34,357 contracts traded, representing approximately 3.4 million underlying shares. This volume constitutes 54.4% of HUT’s average daily trading volume, which stands at 6.3 million shares over the past month. The $18 strike call option expiring on May 23, 2025, garnered particular attention, with 4,039 contracts traded, equating to around 403,900 underlying shares. Below is a chart displaying HUT’s trailing twelve-month trading history, highlighting the $18 strike in orange:

Informatica Inc (Symbol: INFA) is also showing robust options activity today, with a total of 12,058 contracts traded, representing approximately 1.2 million underlying shares. This figure accounts for 52.1% of INFA’s average daily trading volume of 2.3 million shares over the past month. The $22.50 strike call option expiring on July 18, 2025, saw heightened volume, with 9,332 contracts traded, equivalent to around 933,200 underlying shares. Here is a chart illustrating INFA’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $22.50 strike noted in orange:

Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. (Symbol: EL) reported options trading volume of 19,374 contracts today, which translates to approximately 1.9 million underlying shares, or 51.7% of EL’s average daily trading volume of 3.7 million shares over the past month. A significant volume was recorded for the $80 strike put option expiring January 15, 2027, with 1,600 contracts traded, representing around 160,000 underlying shares. Below is a chart reflecting EL’s trailing twelve-month trading history, emphasizing the $80 strike in orange:

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