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Macy’s Inc (Symbol: M) saw significant trading activity today, with a total of 36,277 options contracts traded, equivalent to approximately 3.6 million underlying shares. This represents 55.8% of M’s average daily volume of 6.5 million shares over the past month. Notably, 4,087 contracts of the $20 strike put option expiring December 19, 2025, were traded, covering about 408,700 underlying shares.
Peabody Energy Corp (Symbol: BTU) experienced a volume of 15,546 contracts, translating to approximately 1.6 million underlying shares, or 55.3% of its average daily trading volume of 2.8 million shares. The $32 strike call option expiring January 16, 2026, saw a high volume of 8,477 contracts traded, representing around 847,700 underlying shares.
Kroger Co (Symbol: KR) recorded a trading volume of 32,336 contracts, roughly 3.2 million underlying shares, which constitutes 53.9% of its average daily volume of 6.0 million shares. The $65 strike put option expiring March 20, 2026, had 6,075 contracts traded, covering about 607,500 underlying shares.
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