Highlights of Today’s Options Activity in Russell 3000 Components

In today’s trading session, significant options activity is evident among components of the Russell 3000 index. Notably, Block Inc (Symbol: XYZ) is demonstrating impressive engagement with a total volume of 86,676 contracts traded, equating to approximately 8.7 million underlying shares. This volume represents 78% of XYZ’s average daily trading volume from the past month, which stands at 11.1 million shares. Among these, the $90 strike put option expiring April 17, 2025, has recorded particularly high interest, with 4,352 contracts changing hands, representing around 435,200 underlying shares of XYZ. A chart illustrating XYZ’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $90 strike highlighted, is shown below:

Additionally, Kraft Heinz Co (Symbol: KHC) options are also showcasing robust trading activity, with a volume of 88,772 contracts today. This figure translates to about 8.9 million underlying shares, reflecting a substantial 78% of KHC’s average daily trading volume of 11.4 million shares over the preceding month. The $33.50 strike call option set to expire on March 14, 2025, has seen especially strong demand, with 15,313 contracts traded, accounting for roughly 1.5 million underlying shares of KHC. Below is a chart depicting KHC’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $33.50 strike highlighted:

Looking at Applovin Corp (Symbol: APP), options volume stands at 77,794 contracts thus far today. This amount correlates to approximately 7.8 million underlying shares, or 72.5% of APP’s average daily trading volume of 10.7 million shares over the last month. The $250 strike call option expiring May 16, 2025, has attracted considerable interest, with 5,721 contracts traded, which equates to about 572,100 underlying shares of APP. Below is a chart of APP’s trading history for the past year, with the $250 strike highlighted:

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