Exploring Noteworthy Options Activity
Today’s market swirled with fervor as option traders zeroed in on notable companies listed across the Russell 3000 index. In the whirlwind of activity, specialists caught sight of Consolidated Water Co Ltd (CWCO), with an extraordinary 831 contracts toggled, equivalent to a staggering 83,100 underlying shares. This surge constitutes a formidable 63.2% slice of CWCO’s usual daily trading volume for the last month, notably totaling 131,555 shares. The spotlight shone brightly on the $45 strike call option expiring on April 19, 2024, as 304 contracts danced through the market, accounting for nearly 30,400 underlying shares of CWCO.
EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Inc in the Limelight
Meanwhile, EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Inc (EYPT) tantalized the trading sphere with 6,290 contracts exchanging hands today, a robust volume reflecting 629,000 underlying shares. This vigorous activity equated to an impressive 63.2% of EYPT’s typical daily trading volume over the past month, standing tall at 995,145 shares. With a particular buzz around the $20 strike put option set to expire on July 19, 2024, a resounding 3,100 contracts entered the fray, corresponding to around 310,000 underlying shares of EYPT.
FedEx Corp’s Options on the Move
In another riveting turn of events, FedEx Corp (FDX) graced the floor with an option trading spectacle of 14,593 contracts, encapsulating roughly 1.5 million underlying shares or about 60.1% of FDX’s mean daily trading volume over the previous month, standing at a remarkable 2.4 million shares. Noteworthy fervor surrounded the $290 strike call option expiring on March 28, 2024, with 1,296 contracts engaging in the excitement, representing a substantial 129,600 underlying shares of FDX.
For Additional Insight
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