Surge in Options Trading: Oric Pharmaceuticals, Thor Industries, and T-Mobile Lead the Way
Today, options trading in several companies has seen notable activity, particularly for Oric Pharmaceuticals, Thor Industries, and T-Mobile US.
Oric Pharmaceuticals: Active Call Options Drive Volume
Among the components of the Russell 3000 index, Oric Pharmaceuticals Inc (Symbol: ORIC) reported a significant increase in options trading today. A total of 2,020 contracts have changed hands, which translates to about 202,000 underlying shares. This trading volume represents approximately 58.9% of ORIC’s average daily trading volume of 342,775 shares over the past month. Notably, the $10 strike call option set to expire on November 15, 2024, saw the most activity, with 2,004 contracts traded, indicating around 200,400 underlying shares of ORIC. Below is a chart detailing ORIC’s trading history over the past twelve months, with the $10 strike highlighted in orange:
Thor Industries: Higher Volume for Call Options
Thor Industries, Inc. (Symbol: THO) also experienced increased options activity, reporting a trading volume of 3,082 contracts today. This figure corresponds to about 308,200 underlying shares, or 58.7% of THO’s average daily trading volume of 524,870 shares for the past month. The $105 strike call option expiring on November 15, 2024, attracted particular interest, with 814 contracts traded, amounting to approximately 81,400 underlying shares. The following chart depicts THO’s trading history over the last twelve months, with the $105 strike highlighted in orange:
T-Mobile US: Significant Surge in Options Activity
T-Mobile US Inc (Symbol: TMUS) witnessed remarkable options trading today, with a total of 17,692 contracts traded, representing approximately 1.8 million underlying shares. This volume constitutes about 57.3% of TMUS’s average daily trading volume of 3.1 million shares in the last month. The $230 strike call option set to expire on January 17, 2025, was particularly active, with 1,574 contracts traded, indicating around 157,400 underlying shares of TMUS. Below is a chart showing TMUS’s trading history for the past twelve months, featuring the $230 strike in orange:
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