Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH)

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH) came into the limelight today with a notable surge in options trading volume. A total of 18,163 contracts, equivalent to approximately 1.8 million underlying shares, have changed hands so far. This represents a staggering 116% of CYH’s average daily trading volume over the past month. The $5 strike call option expiring on March 15, 2024, witnessed an exceptional volume, with 11,142 contracts traded, representing about 1.1 million underlying shares of CYH. The options market for CYH seems to be buzzing with activity, showcasing an orange-hued trajectory in the chart below.

Sphere Entertainment Co (SPHR)

Options of Sphere Entertainment Co (SPHR) are also in the spotlight, boasting a trading volume of 8,387 contracts today. This volume represents approximately 838,700 underlying shares, accounting for a substantial 99.4% of SPHR’s average daily trading volume over the past month. Notably, the $42.50 strike call option expiring on May 17, 2024, witnessed an impressive volume, with 3,809 contracts traded, representing about 380,900 underlying shares of SPHR. The options market for SPHR is evidently making waves, as indicated by the orange-highlighted trajectory in the chart below.

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc (ALNY)

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc (ALNY) witnessed a substantial options trading volume of 6,100 contracts today, representing approximately 610,000 underlying shares, which translates to about 82.2% of ALNY’s average daily trading volume over the past month. Notably, the $130 strike put option expiring on May 17, 2024, recorded a significant volume, with 1,169 contracts traded, representing approximately 116,900 underlying shares of ALNY. The options market for ALNY appears to be highly active, as reflected in the orange-highlighted trajectory in the chart below.

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