Heavy Trading Activity in Russell 3000 Options: Tecnoglass, Amedisys, and Waste Management Stand Out

Today, significant options trading is occurring in several companies within the Russell 3000 index, with Tecnoglass Inc. (Symbol: TGLS) leading the pack.

Tecnoglass Inc. (TGLS) Sees Surge in Call Options

Tecnoglass Inc. has recorded a total trading volume of 1,258 contracts so far today. This volume corresponds to approximately 125,800 underlying shares, representing 47.2% of TGLS’s average daily trading volume of 266,570 shares over the past month. Notably, the $75 strike call option expiring on May 16, 2025, has garnered high interest, with 1,097 contracts traded thus far, equating to around 109,700 underlying shares of TGLS. Below is a chart depicting TGLS’s trading history over the last twelve months, with the $75 strike highlighted in orange:

Amedisys, Inc. (AMED) Options Display Substantial Volume

Amedisys, Inc. is experiencing significant activity in its options market as well. Today, 1,608 contracts have been traded, which is equivalent to approximately 160,800 underlying shares. This volume represents 46.8% of AMED’s average daily trading volume of 343,870 shares over the past month. The $95 strike put option expiring on December 20, 2024, stands out with 604 contracts traded, corresponding to about 60,400 underlying shares of AMED. Below is the chart showing AMED’s trading history, with the $95 strike highlighted:

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) Attracts Attention with High Options Volume

Waste Management, Inc. also showcases considerable trading activity today, with a total of 5,021 contracts traded, translating to approximately 502,100 underlying shares. This figure constitutes 44.5% of WM’s average daily trading volume of 1.1 million shares over the past month. The $210 strike put option expiring on October 25, 2024, has notable trading volume, with 1,932 contracts changing hands, representing around 193,200 underlying shares of WM. Below is the chart of WM’s trading history, featuring the $210 strike:

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