W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) recorded significant options trading today with a total volume of 2,015 contracts, representing approximately 201,500 underlying shares, which accounts for 99% of its average daily volume of 203,625 shares. Notably, 565 contracts for the $1010 strike call option expiring June 20, 2025, traded, representing about 56,500 underlying shares.
Intel Corp (INTC) experienced an even higher options trading volume of 693,250 contracts, equating to approximately 69.3 million underlying shares, or 96.5% of its monthly average of 71.8 million shares. The $22 strike call option expiring June 13, 2025, saw 47,154 contracts traded, representing around 4.7 million underlying shares.
Steven Madden Ltd. (SHOO) had options trading volume of 15,873 contracts, equivalent to about 1.6 million underlying shares, or 95.7% of its monthly average of 1.7 million shares. The $25 strike call option expiring June 20, 2025, recorded 10,968 contracts traded, representing approximately 1.1 million underlying shares.