Active Options Trading Highlights: Verisign, Lululemon, and Medical Properties Trust
Recent options trading has seen significant activity within key stocks like Verisign Inc (Symbol: VRSN), Lululemon athletica inc (Symbol: LULU), and Medical Properties Trust Inc (Symbol: MPW). These movements may hint at investor sentiment related to the future performance of these companies.
Verisign Inc (VRSN) Sees Elevated Options Volume
Today, Verisign Inc experienced notable trading with a total of 3,091 contracts exchanged, reflecting about 309,100 underlying shares. This figure accounts for 46.4% of VRSN’s average daily trading volume over the past month, which stands at 666,100 shares. The $210 strike call option expiring on January 17, 2025, led the high-volume activity, featuring 753 contracts traded, equivalent to approximately 75,300 underlying shares of VRSN.
Lululemon’s (LULU) Trading Volume Surges
In another significant shift, lululemon athletica inc recorded an options trading volume of 10,213 contracts today, indicating around 1.0 million underlying shares. This represents approximately 45.3% of LULU’s average daily trading volume for the past month, which is 2.3 million shares. The $340 strike put option set to expire on March 21, 2025, stood out with 446 contracts traded, totaling about 44,600 underlying shares of LULU.
Medical Properties Trust Inc (MPW) Shows High Trading Activity
Medical Properties Trust Inc also reported strong trading, with a volume of 59,425 contracts, translating to roughly 5.9 million underlying shares. This volume is about 44.3% of MPW’s average daily trading volume over the past month, which reaches 13.4 million shares. A particular area of interest was the $3.50 strike put option expiring February 21, 2025, where 14,145 contracts were exchanged, equating to approximately 1.4 million underlying shares of MPW.
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