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Surge in Option Volumes: PureCycle, Apple, Amazon

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Impressive Option Activity in PureCycle Technologies Inc (PCT)

Today, the market witnessed remarkable options trading in PureCycle Technologies Inc (PCT). A total of 20,765 contracts have been exchanged, equivalent to about 2.1 million underlying shares, marking a significant 143.4% of PCT’s average daily trading volume in the past month of 1.4 million shares. Notably, the $5.50 strike call option expiring January 16, 2026, saw high interest with 4,247 contracts traded, representing approximately 424,700 underlying shares.

For a visual representation, refer to the chart below highlighting PCT’s trading history:

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Apple Inc (AAPL) Options Make Waves

Apple Inc (AAPL) also experienced notable options activity, with a volume of 602,872 contracts traded so far today. This volume represents approximately 60.3 million underlying shares, accounting for a substantial 138.2% of AAPL’s average daily trading volume over the past month. The $225 strike call option expiring September 13, 2024, garnered significant attention, with 45,006 contracts traded, equivalent to around 4.5 million underlying shares.

Refer to the chart below showcasing AAPL’s trading history:

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Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) Options Activity

Options trading in Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) exhibited robust activity today, with 426,283 contracts traded. This volume signifies approximately 42.6 million underlying shares, reflecting a solid 127% of AMZN’s average daily trading volume over the past month. The $180 strike call option expiring September 13, 2024, stood out with 31,655 contracts traded, representing about 3.2 million underlying shares.

Visualize AMZN’s trading history with the chart below:

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Explore Options Expirations on StockOptionsChannel.com

For a more in-depth look at various expiration options for PCT, AAPL, or AMZN, visit StockOptionsChannel.com.

Also see:

• AGU Videos
• EGPT Historical Stock Prices
• NGM Videos

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