Surge in Options Trading: Key Moves by Verizon, Doximity, and Comerica

Verizon Communications Inc. (Symbol: VZ) Sees Significant Options Activity

Today, Verizon Communications Inc (Symbol: VZ) has captured attention in the options trading market. A total of 69,549 contracts have been exchanged, equating to around 7.0 million underlying shares, since one contract represents 100 shares. This trading volume constitutes 50.7% of VZ’s average daily trading volume of 13.7 million shares over the past month. The $42.50 strike put option, which expires on October 25, 2024, generated particularly high interest with 8,428 contracts traded, translating to approximately 842,800 underlying shares. Below is a chart showing VZ’s trading history for the past twelve months, with the $42.50 strike highlighted:

Doximity Inc. (Symbol: DOCS) Experiences Increased Trading Volume

Options trading for Doximity Inc (Symbol: DOCS) is also seeing action today, with 7,280 contracts traded, equivalent to 728,000 underlying shares. This accounts for 50.6% of DOCS’s average daily trading volume of 1.4 million shares recently. Notably, 3,229 contracts were traded for the $37.50 strike put option set to expire on November 15, 2024, representing roughly 322,900 underlying shares. Below is a chart displaying DOCS’s trading history over the last year, highlighted with the $37.50 strike:

Comerica, Inc. (Symbol: CMA) Sees Noteworthy Options Volume

Comerica Inc. (Symbol: CMA) has reported an options trading volume of 9,169 contracts, equating to around 916,900 underlying shares, which is about 50.4% of its average daily volume of 1.8 million shares in the last month. A notable activity was observed for the $55 strike put option expiring on November 15, 2024, with 6,027 contracts traded, representing approximately 602,700 underlying shares. Here is the chart showing CMA’s trading history for the previous twelve months, with the $55 strike highlighted:

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