Surge in Options Trading for Wells Fargo, Humana, and Take-Two Interactive

Today, notable activity is evident in options trading within the S&P 500 index, particularly for Wells Fargo & Co (Symbol: WFC). A substantial volume of 96,039 contracts has been traded, corresponding to about 9.6 million underlying shares, as each contract represents 100 shares. This activity amounts to 50% of WFC’s average daily trading volume over the past month, which stands at 19.2 million shares. The $60 strike put option expiring on April 11, 2025, experienced the highest trading volume, with 6,739 contracts changing hands today—representing approximately 673,900 underlying shares. The chart below illustrates WFC’s trading history over the past twelve months, with the $60 strike highlighted in orange:

Humana Inc. Sees Significant Options Trading Activity

Humana Inc. (Symbol: HUM) recorded an options trading volume of 8,047 contracts, equating to approximately 804,700 underlying shares. This figure represents about 48.7% of HUM’s average daily trading volume over the last month, which is 1.7 million shares. The volume was significant for the $215 strike put option expiring on May 16, 2025, with 3,567 contracts traded today, corresponding to around 356,700 underlying shares. The chart below shows HUM’s twelve-month trading history, highlighting the $215 strike:

Take-Two Interactive’s Options Volume Also Acknowledged

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (Symbol: TTWO) exhibited an options trading volume of 8,810 contracts, equivalent to roughly 881,000 underlying shares and about 43.1% of TTWO’s average daily trading volume, which is 2 million shares. Remarkably, the $170 strike put option expiring on May 16, 2025, attracted 3,520 contracts today, representing approximately 352,000 underlying shares. Below is TTWO’s trading history over the past twelve months, with the $170 strike emphasized in orange:

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