Options Trading Sees Significant Activity in Amedisys, Twilio, and Capital One
Amedisys Leads with Notable Volume of Call Options
Among the components of the Russell 3000 index, Amedisys, Inc. (Symbol: AMED) attracted considerable attention in today’s options trading. A total of 2,511 contracts have exchanged hands, marking approximately 251,100 underlying shares. This volume accounts for around 64.6% of AMED’s average daily trading volume of 388,845 shares over the past month. Notably, the $100 strike call option, set to expire on December 20, 2024, generated the most activity, with 2,010 contracts traded, representing about 201,000 underlying shares of AMED. Below is a chart depicting AMED’s trading history from the last twelve months, with the $100 strike option highlighted in orange:
Twilio Experiences Robust Options Volume
Twilio Inc (Symbol: TWLO) also saw significant options activity today, with a total of 11,726 contracts traded. This represents approximately 1.2 million underlying shares, or about 61.7% of TWLO’s average daily trading volume of 1.9 million shares over the previous month. The $74 strike call option, which expires on October 18, 2024, accounted for substantial volume as well, with 3,939 contracts traded, equating to around 393,900 underlying shares. The chart below illustrates TWLO’s trading history over the past twelve months, with the $74 strike option highlighted in orange:
Capital One Sees Healthy Trading in Options
Similarly, Capital One Financial Corp (Symbol: COF) recorded a notable options trading volume of 11,418 contracts, representing approximately 1.1 million underlying shares. This figure amounts to roughly 55.5% of COF’s average daily trading volume of 2.1 million shares over the past month. The $152.50 strike call option, set to expire on October 11, 2024, was particularly active, with 2,537 contracts traded, representing around 253,700 underlying shares. Below is a chart showing COF’s trading history for the past twelve months, featuring the $152.50 strike highlighted in orange:
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