Among the components of the Russell 3000 index, notable options trading activity occurred for Alphabet Inc (GOOG) on October 3, 2023, with a total of 224,957 contracts traded, amounting to approximately 22.5 million underlying shares. This represents about 115.7% of GOOG’s average daily trading volume of 19.4 million shares over the past month. The most active was the $315 strike call option expiring on January 2, 2026, with 16,039 contracts traded.
MongoDB Inc (MDB) also experienced significant trading, with 14,916 contracts traded, equating to roughly 1.5 million underlying shares or 99.9% of its average daily volume of 1.5 million shares. The $350 strike put option, also expiring on January 2, 2026, had 1,363 contracts traded.
RH (formerly Restoration Hardware) saw 9,535 contracts trading today, representing about 953,500 underlying shares, which is 84% of its average daily trading volume of 1.1 million shares. The prominent $230 strike call option expiring on August 21, 2026, had 570 contracts traded.
