Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: C, WAL, RKT

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Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Citigroup Inc (Symbol: C), where a total of 64,987 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 6.5 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 42.8% of C’s average daily trading volume over the past month of 15.2 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $62 strike call option expiring May 03, 2024, with 11,451 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.1 million underlying shares of C. Below is a chart showing C’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $62 strike highlighted in orange:

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Western Alliance Bancorporation (Symbol: WAL) options are showing a volume of 4,549 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 454,900 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 42.3% of WAL’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.1 million shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $61 strike call option expiring May 10, 2024, with 1,052 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 105,200 underlying shares of WAL. Below is a chart showing WAL’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $61 strike highlighted in orange:

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And Rocket Companies Inc Class A (Symbol: RKT) saw options trading volume of 9,081 contracts, representing approximately 908,100 underlying shares or approximately 41.6% of RKT’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.2 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $12.50 strike call option expiring May 17, 2024, with 4,820 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 482,000 underlying shares of RKT. Below is a chart showing RKT’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $12.50 strike highlighted in orange:

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For the various different available expirations for C options, WAL options, or RKT options, visit StockOptionsChannel.com.

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