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Viking Therapeutics Inc (VKTX) experienced significant trading activity on October 4, 2023, with a total volume of 27,860 contracts, equating to approximately 2.8 million underlying shares. This represents 59.4% of VKTX’s average daily trading volume of 4.7 million shares over the past month. Notably, the $50 strike call option expiring January 16, 2026, saw 3,082 contracts traded, representing about 308,200 underlying shares.
Eastman Kodak Co (KODK) recorded a trading volume of 6,953 contracts today, approximately 695,300 underlying shares, or 59.1% of its average monthly trading volume of 1.2 million shares. The $5 strike put option expiring December 19, 2025, had particularly high activity with 5,300 contracts traded, representing around 530,000 underlying shares.
GEO Group Inc (GEO) had options trading volume of 12,454 contracts, equating to about 1.2 million underlying shares, which is 58.9% of its average daily trading volume of 2.1 million shares. There was significant volume for the $30 strike call option expiring April 17, 2026, with 5,003 contracts traded, representing approximately 500,300 underlying shares.
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