Surge in Options Trading for IGT, BIIB, and RIOT Signals Market Activity
International Game Technology (Symbol: IGT) Sees Increased Options Volume
Among the Russell 3000 index components, International Game Technology PLC has recorded notable activity in options trading today. A total of 9,689 contracts have changed hands, representing approximately 968,900 underlying shares. This figure accounts for about 60.8% of IGT’s average daily trading volume of 1.6 million shares over the past month. Notably, the $18 strike call option expiring on June 20, 2025, has seen 6,413 contracts traded, equivalent to around 641,300 underlying shares of IGT. Below is a chart illustrating IGT’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $18 strike option highlighted in orange:
Biogen Inc (Symbol: BIIB) Shows Strong Options Activity
Similarly, Biogen Inc has experienced a trading volume of 9,259 contracts today, which translates to about 925,900 underlying shares. This amount represents approximately 56.6% of BIIB’s average monthly trading volume of 1.6 million shares. The $130 strike call option, expiring on June 20, 2025, has been particularly active, with 6,737 contracts traded, representing approximately 673,700 underlying shares. Below is a visual representation of BIIB’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $130 strike option highlighted in orange:
Riot Platforms Inc (Symbol: RIOT) Exhibits Significant Options Volume
Riot Platforms Inc has showcased a remarkable options trading volume today, with 178,151 contracts traded. This amount corresponds to approximately 17.8 million underlying shares, equating to about 55.8% of RIOT’s average daily trading volume of 32.0 million shares over the past month. The $11 strike call option, set to expire on December 19, 2025, saw 30,101 contracts traded, representing roughly 3.0 million underlying shares of RIOT. Below is the chart for RIOT’s trailing twelve-month trading history, highlighting the $11 strike option in orange:
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