Surge in Options Trading: CALX, DKS, and WGS Stand Out Today
Calix Inc (CALX) Impressive Options Activity
Among the components of the Russell 3000 index, Calix Inc (Symbol: CALX) experienced significant options trading today. A total of 2,336 contracts changed hands, representing about 233,600 underlying shares. This trading volume reflects approximately 63.1% of CALX’s average daily trading volume of 370,300 shares over the last month. Notably, the $37.50 strike put option expiring on November 15, 2024, accounted for a particularly high volume, with 1,098 contracts traded, equating to around 109,800 underlying shares of CALX. The chart below illustrates CALX’s trading history over the past twelve months, highlighting the $37.50 strike in orange.
Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc (DKS) Sees High Options Volume
Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc (Symbol: DKS) reported options trading volume of 4,241 contracts, which translates to approximately 424,100 underlying shares. This volume represents about 61.8% of DKS’s average daily trading volume of 686,180 shares over the past month. The $240 strike call option set to expire on January 17, 2025, was particularly active, with 2,549 contracts traded, representing roughly 254,900 underlying shares of DKS. Below is a chart depicting DKS’s trading history for the past twelve months, with the $240 strike highlighted in orange.
GeneDx Holdings Corp (WGS) Options Activity
GeneDx Holdings Corp (Symbol: WGS) saw options trading volume reach 3,510 contracts, approximating 351,000 underlying shares. This trading represents 61.1% of WGS’s average daily volume of 574,860 shares over the past month. The $85 strike call option expiring on December 20, 2024, recorded 1,045 contracts traded so far today, equating to about 104,500 underlying shares of WGS. The accompanying chart shows WGS’s trading activity over the last twelve months, with the $85 strike highlighted in orange.
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