Increased Options Trading Volume Observed in Key Stocks

Today, Advanced Micro Devices Inc (Symbol: AMD) attracted significant attention within the Russell 3000 index, with a total of 197,879 options contracts traded. This figure translates to approximately 19.8 million underlying shares, which is about 60.7% of AMD’s average daily trading volume of 32.6 million shares over the past month. Notably, the $105 strike call option expiring on April 04, 2025, saw particularly high activity, with 11,995 contracts traded, representing around 1.2 million underlying shares of AMD. The chart below displays AMD’s trading history for the past twelve months, highlighting the $105 strike in orange:

Comstock Resources Inc (Symbol: CRK) also witnessed robust options trading, with a total of 12,001 contracts exchanged. This equates to approximately 1.2 million underlying shares, representing around 57.7% of CRK’s average daily trading volume of 2.1 million shares in the last month. The $22 strike call option, expiring on April 17, 2025, was particularly active, with 4,216 contracts traded today, amounting to approximately 421,600 underlying shares. The chart below illustrates CRK’s twelve-month trading history, with the $22 strike option marked in orange:

Similarly, Five Below Inc (Symbol: FIVE) experienced an uptick in options trading volume, totaling 13,408 contracts. This represents about 1.3 million underlying shares or 55.9% of FIVE’s average daily trading volume of 2.4 million shares over the past month. The $90 strike call option expiring on May 16, 2025, garnered considerable attention, with 3,956 contracts traded today, corresponding to roughly 395,600 underlying shares of FIVE. The accompanying chart depicts FIVE’s trading history for the preceding twelve months, with the $90 strike highlighted in orange:

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