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On the trading front, Upstart Holdings Inc (Symbol: UPST) reported a significant options trading volume of 28,803 contracts, equating to about 2.9 million underlying shares, which is 53.6% of its average daily trading volume of 5.4 million shares. Notably, 11,772 contracts of the $50 strike call option expiring on December 19, 2025, have traded today, representing approximately 1.2 million underlying shares.
Academy Sports & Outdoors Inc (Symbol: ASO) also experienced noteworthy options activity, with 8,435 contracts traded, corresponding to around 843,500 underlying shares, or 53% of its average daily trading volume of 1.6 million shares. The $45 strike put option, expiring on December 12, 2025, saw a high volume of 3,117 contracts traded, covering approximately 311,700 underlying shares.
Assured Guaranty Ltd (Symbol: AGO) has reported options trading of 1,605 contracts today, which represents around 160,500 underlying shares, about 52% of its average daily trading volume of 308,690 shares. The $75 strike put option expiring on January 16, 2026, had 1,600 contracts traded, representing approximately 160,000 underlying shares.
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