Active Options Trading Highlights for Chevron, Kroger, and McKesson

In recent options trading within the S&P 500 index, Chevron Corporation (Symbol: CVX) is notable for its strong activity today. The total volume has reached 43,357 contracts, representing around 4.3 million underlying shares since each contract corresponds to 100 shares. This trading volume accounts for 46.9% of CVX’s average daily volume over the past month, which stands at 9.2 million shares. The $170 strike call option, expiring on April 17, 2025, has attracted significant attention, with 3,680 contracts traded so far—equating to approximately 368,000 underlying shares of CVX. Below is a chart detailing CVX’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $170 strike highlighted in orange:

Kroger Co (Symbol: KR) also experienced considerable options trading today, with a total of 29,902 contracts being traded. This total represents around 3.0 million underlying shares, translating to approximately 43.8% of KR’s average daily trading volume of 6.8 million shares over the past month. The $72.50 strike call option, due to expire on May 16, 2025, saw particularly high activity with 11,424 contracts traded, which corresponds to about 1.1 million underlying shares of KR. Below is a chart that presents KR’s trading history over the last twelve months, with the $72.50 strike highlighted in orange:

Turning to McKesson Corp (Symbol: MCK), the options market shows a total volume of 3,875 contracts today. This figure represents approximately 387,500 underlying shares, which is a substantial 42.3% of MCK’s average daily trading volume of 915,570 shares for the past month. Notably, the $680 strike put option expiring on April 17, 2025, saw increased activity, with 757 contracts traded thus far, equating to roughly 75,700 underlying shares of MCK. Below is MCK’s trailing twelve-month trading history chart, with the $680 strike highlighted in orange:

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