Significant Trading Volumes in S&P 500 Options for ALB, MU, and FDX

Today, notable options trading activity was recorded in the S&P 500 index, with Albemarle Corp. (Symbol: ALB) leading the way. A total of 54,793 contracts have exchanged hands, equating to approximately 5.5 million underlying shares. This represents about 235.3% of ALB’s average daily trading volume of 2.3 million shares over the past month. The $60 strike put option, set to expire on May 02, 2025, experienced particularly high volume, with 10,049 contracts trading today, reflecting approximately 1.0 million underlying shares of ALB. Below is the chart illustrating ALB’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $60 strike highlighted in orange:

Micron Technology Options Trading Insights

In a parallel event, Micron Technology Inc. (Symbol: MU) reported options trading volume of 349,246 contracts, which corresponds to about 34.9 million underlying shares. This figure constitutes approximately 143.2% of MU’s average daily trading volume of 24.4 million shares over the past month. Noteworthy among the contracts was the $65 strike put option set to expire on April 04, 2025, with 17,492 contracts trading today, amounting to roughly 1.7 million underlying shares of MU. Below is the chart displaying MU’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $65 strike marked in orange:

FedEx Options Activity Overview

FedEx Corp (Symbol: FDX) also witnessed significant options trading, totaling 28,984 contracts. This activity represented approximately 2.9 million underlying shares, or about 119.4% of FDX’s average daily trading volume of 2.4 million shares over the last month. The $235 strike call option expiring on April 17, 2025, was particularly notable, with 5,061 contracts trading today, equivalent to around 506,100 underlying shares of FDX. The following chart shows FDX’s trailing twelve-month trading history, featuring the $235 strike in orange:

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