Surge in Options Trading: Atlassian, Perrigo, and Carnival Captivate Investors
Atlassian Corp (TEAM) Sees Significant Options Activity
Among the components of the Russell 3000 index, Atlassian Corp (Symbol: TEAM) recorded impressive options trading today, with a total of 9,745 contracts exchanged. This volume translates to roughly 974,500 underlying shares, accounting for about 49.9% of TEAM’s average daily trading volume, which is around 2.0 million shares over the past month. The $235 strike put option expiring on January 10, 2025, experienced particularly high activity, with 1,237 contracts traded, representing approximately 123,700 underlying shares of TEAM. Below is a chart illustrating TEAM’s trading history over the past twelve months, with the $235 strike highlighted in orange:
Perrigo Company (PRGO) Options Show Strong Volume
Perrigo Company plc (Symbol: PRGO) also saw notable options activity today, with 5,698 contracts traded so far. This volume indicates approximately 569,800 underlying shares, which is about 44.9% of PRGO’s average daily trading volume, totaling 1.3 million shares over the last month. The $30 strike call option expiring on February 21, 2025, attracted significant attention as well, with 5,004 contracts traded, representing around 500,400 underlying shares. The chart below provides an overview of PRGO’s trading activity over the past year, with the $30 strike highlighted in orange:
Carnival Corp (CCL) Experiences Surge in Trading Volume
Meanwhile, Carnival Corp (Symbol: CCL) reported a remarkable options trading volume of 78,758 contracts today. This figure represents approximately 7.9 million underlying shares, or about 43% of CCL’s average daily trading volume of 18.3 million shares in the past month. The $21.50 strike put option expiring on December 20, 2024, was notably active, with 6,790 contracts traded, which corresponds to about 679,000 underlying shares of CCL. Below is the chart depicting CCL’s trading history over the last twelve months, with the $21.50 strike highlighted in orange:
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