Surge in Options Trading: Analyzing Trends in Antero Midstream, Liquidia, and Dollar General
Antero Midstream Corp Sees Heavy Trading Volume
Today, options trading is buzzing for Antero Midstream Corp (Symbol: AM). A total of 10,791 contracts have been traded, which translates to roughly 1.1 million shares. This volume constitutes about 42.3% of AM’s average daily trading volume of 2.6 million shares over the past month. The $20 strike call option set to expire on January 16, 2026, is particularly active, with 9,236 contracts, representing approximately 923,600 underlying shares. The following chart illustrates AM’s trading history over the past year, highlighting the $20 strike option in orange:
Liquidia Corp’s Options Trading Gains Momentum
In another notable market development, Liquidia Corp (Symbol: LQDA) has recorded a trading volume of 2,917 contracts today. This figure reflects around 291,700 underlying shares, accounting for an impressive 41.2% of LQDA’s average daily trading volume of 707,320 shares this past month. The $12.50 strike call option, which expires on January 17, 2025, has drawn high interest, with 1,438 contracts traded, equating to approximately 143,800 underlying shares. Below is LQDA’s chart with the $12.50 strike option emphasized in orange:
Dollar General Corp’s Options Become Popular
Dollar General Corp (Symbol: DG) is also witnessing substantial trading activity, with 15,639 contracts exchanged today. This number represents around 1.6 million shares and is about 41.1% of DG’s average daily trading volume of 3.8 million shares over the last month. The $70 strike call option expiring January 31, 2025, stands out with 1,154 contracts traded, equivalent to roughly 115,400 underlying shares of DG. Here’s a chart showcasing DG’s trading history with the $70 strike highlighted in orange:
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