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On October 18, 2023, notable options trading activity was reported for several companies in the Russell 3000 index. DoubleVerify Holdings Inc (DV) recorded a total volume of 11,077 contracts, equating to approximately 1.1 million underlying shares, which is 53.3% of its average daily trading volume of 2.1 million shares over the past month. High volume was observed for the $10 strike put option expiring November 21, 2025, with 5,010 contracts traded.
Additionally, Morgan Stanley (MS) saw a trading volume of 22,638 contracts, representing around 2.3 million underlying shares, or 50.7% of its monthly average of 4.5 million shares. The $160 strike call option expiring January 16, 2026, had 2,043 contracts traded. Meanwhile, AGNC Investment Corp (AGNC) reported 91,085 contracts traded, reflecting approximately 9.1 million underlying shares, which is 49.9% of its average monthly volume of 18.2 million shares, with 16,274 contracts for the $10 strike put option expiring October 17, 2025.
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