Surge in Options Trading: Madison Square Garden, Wolfspeed, and Abercrombie Shine
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp (MSGE) Sees Massive Activity
Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, a significant rise in options trading occurred today for Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp (Symbol: MSGE). So far, 8,049 contracts have traded, which equates to around 804,900 underlying shares. This figure represents an impressive 297.9% of MSGE’s average daily trading volume over the past month, which has been 270,195 shares. Notably, the $20 strike call option expiring on October 18, 2024, saw heightened activity, with 4,000 contracts traded today, representing about 400,000 underlying shares of MSGE.
Wolfspeed Inc (WOLF) Experiences Exceptional Options Volume
Wolfspeed Inc (Symbol: WOLF) also showcased strong options trading today, with 125,398 contracts exchanged. This indicates approximately 12.5 million underlying shares, or about 128.1% of WOLF’s average daily trading volume of 9.8 million shares over the past month. There was particularly high interest in the $17 strike call option expiring on October 18, 2024, which accounted for 14,924 contracts trading today—representing approximately 1.5 million underlying shares of WOLF.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co (ANF) Joins the Party with Strong Trading
Meanwhile, Abercrombie & Fitch Co (Symbol: ANF) also logged substantial options activity. Approximately 19,068 contracts traded, which translates to around 1.9 million underlying shares or about 119.4% of ANF’s average daily trading volume of 1.6 million shares over the past month. A highlight was the $170 strike call option expiring on October 18, 2024, which saw 1,929 contracts traded today, representing approximately 192,900 underlying shares.
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