On the Russell 3000 index, Visa Inc (Symbol: V) recorded substantial options trading with 32,201 contracts exchanged, equating to approximately 3.2 million underlying shares, or 60.2% of its 5.3 million average daily trading volume. Notably, the $360 strike put option expiring January 15, 2027, saw 9,000 contracts traded, representing around 900,000 underlying shares.
Citigroup Inc (Symbol: C) also witnessed significant activity, with 70,074 contracts traded, amounting to approximately 7.0 million underlying shares, which is 58.8% of its average daily volume of 11.9 million shares. The $74 strike put option expiring June 06, 2025, stood out with 13,543 contracts traded, representing about 1.4 million underlying shares.
Petco Health & Wellness Co Inc (Symbol: WOOF) reported 20,502 contracts processed, translating to approximately 2.1 million underlying shares, or 56.8% of its 3.6 million average daily volume. The $4 strike call option expiring June 20, 2025, garnered attention with 12,224 contracts traded, indicating around 1.2 million underlying shares.
