Options Trading Heats Up for Key Players: Lowe’s, Airbnb, and Home Depot
Today, significant trading activity has been observed in the options market for several S&P 500 companies, notably Lowe’s Companies Inc (Symbol: LOW), Airbnb Inc (Symbol: ABNB), and Home Depot Inc (Symbol: HD).
Lowe’s Companies Inc. Sees Surge in Trading Volume
Lowe’s is making waves with a total options trading volume of 17,601 contracts, equating to approximately 1.8 million underlying shares. This figure represents about 73.5% of LOW’s average daily trading volume over the past month, which sits at 2.4 million shares. The most active option was the $275 strike call option expiring on December 06, 2024, with 6,695 contracts traded today, reflecting around 669,500 underlying shares. Below is a chart showing LOW’s trailing twelve-month trading history, highlighting the $275 strike in orange:
Airbnb Inc. Trading Volume on the Rise
Airbnb is also experiencing a busy day, with 39,219 contracts traded—roughly 3.9 million underlying shares. This accounts for about 65.6% of ABNB’s average daily trading volume of 6.0 million shares over the past month. Notably, the $140 strike call option expiring on December 06, 2024, has seen immense interest, with 18,404 contracts trading today, representing approximately 1.8 million underlying shares. Below is the chart showing ABNB’s trading history, with the $140 strike marked in orange:
Home Depot Inc. Experiences Increased Options Activity
Home Depot is not lagging behind, boasting an options trading volume of 19,812 contracts today. This translates to about 2.0 million underlying shares, making up 57.7% of HD’s average daily trading volume of 3.4 million shares from the past month. A standout option in this activity is the $435 strike call option, expiring on December 06, 2024, which has recorded 1,893 contracts traded, roughly representing 189,300 underlying shares. Here’s a chart illustrating HD’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $435 strike highlighted in orange:
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