Highlighted Thursday Options Trading: WFC, SITM, VKTX

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Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) recorded significant options trading today, with 78,540 contracts exchanged, equating to roughly 7.9 million underlying shares, or 43.8% of its average daily trading volume of 17.9 million over the past month. Notably, the $100 strike call option expiring on April 17, 2026, accounted for 24,541 contracts, representing about 2.5 million underlying shares.

SiTime Corp (SITM) also saw active trading with a total of 1,198 contracts so far, translating to approximately 119,800 underlying shares—43.2% of its average daily volume of 277,630. The $280 strike call option set to expire on February 20, 2026, had 151 contracts traded, corresponding to around 15,100 underlying shares.

Additionally, Viking Therapeutics Inc (VKTX) had a trading volume of 13,638 contracts, representing about 1.4 million underlying shares or 42.6% of its average daily volume of 3.2 million shares. The $26.50 strike call option expiring on February 6, 2026, saw 2,286 contracts traded, equating to approximately 228,600 underlying shares.

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