Substantial Options Trading Volume Observed in Key Companies
Humana Inc. (Symbol: HUM) Sees Significant Activity
Among the components of the Russell 3000 index, Humana Inc. (Symbol: HUM) displayed remarkable options trading today. A total of 8,689 contracts have been traded, equating to about 868,900 underlying shares. This figure represents approximately 45.2% of HUM’s average daily trading volume of 1.9 million shares over the past month. Notably, the $350 strike put option set to expire on June 20, 2025, recorded 1,250 contracts traded, amounting to about 125,000 underlying shares. Below is a chart showcasing HUM’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $350 strike highlighted in orange:
Chemical Corp. (Symbol: CVX) Options Show High Volume
Chevron Corporation (Symbol: CVX) also recorded substantial options trading with 38,521 contracts traded today. This correlates to approximately 3.9 million underlying shares, representing 45.1% of CVX’s average daily trading volume of 8.5 million shares over the past month. The $160 strike put option, expiring on June 20, 2025, accounted for 4,854 contracts traded, which is roughly 485,400 underlying shares. The chart below details CVX’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $160 strike indicated in orange:
DoorDash Inc. (Symbol: DASH) Records Noteworthy Volume
DoorDash Inc. (Symbol: DASH) experienced options trading volume of 19,281 contracts today, which represents about 1.9 million underlying shares or approximately 43.4% of DASH’s average daily trading volume of 4.4 million shares over the past month. The $220 strike call option, set to expire on June 20, 2025, generated particularly high volume with 3,287 contracts traded, equating to around 328,700 underlying shares. Below is a chart illustrating DASH’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $220 strike highlighted in orange:
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