Surge in Options Trading: Antero Midstream, Dollar Tree, and Winnebago Industries Stand Out
Today, options trading has caught the spotlight for several companies within the Russell 3000 index.
Antero Midstream Corp (Symbol: AM) Sees Significant Activity
Antero Midstream Corp (Symbol: AM) is experiencing notable options trading today, with a total volume of 35,701 contracts exchanged. This volume equates to approximately 3.6 million shares, as each contract represents 100 underlying shares. The current trading activity is a remarkable 135% of AM’s average daily volume of 2.6 million shares over the past month. The $14 strike put option expiring on March 21, 2025, stands out with 18,532 contracts traded, representing around 1.9 million underlying shares of AM. Below is a chart illustrating AM’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $14 strike highlighted in orange:
Dollar Tree Inc (Symbol: DLTR) Posts Strong Options Volume
Dollar Tree Inc (Symbol: DLTR) recorded options trading volume of 49,090 contracts today, equivalent to about 4.9 million underlying shares, which is approximately 128.4% of its average daily trading volume of 3.8 million shares over the past month. The $130 strike put option set to expire on January 17, 2025, is particularly active, with 16,000 contracts traded, representing roughly 1.6 million underlying shares of DLTR. Below is a chart displaying DLTR’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $130 strike highlighted in orange:
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Symbol: WGO) Shows Increased Volatility
Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Symbol: WGO) is also seeing a surge in options trading, with 6,831 contracts traded today. This represents approximately 683,100 underlying shares, or about 128.2% of WGO’s average daily volume of 533,045 shares over the past month. Notably, the $57.50 strike call option expiring on December 20, 2024, has gained attention, with 2,639 contracts traded, indicating around 263,900 underlying shares of WGO. Below is a chart depicting WGO’s trailing twelve-month trading history with the $57.50 strike highlighted in orange:
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