Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Facebook Inc (FB), where a total of 328,169 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 32.8 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 148.4% of FB's average daily trading volume over the past month of 22.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $285 strike call option expiring March 26, 2021, with 30,275 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 3.0 million underlying shares of FB. Below is a chart showing FB's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $285 strike highlighted in orange:
L.B. Foster Co (NASDAQ:FSTR) options are showing a volume of 1,038 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 103,800 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 131.7% of FSTR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 78,820 shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $15 strike call option expiring April 16, 2021, with 1,001 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 100,100 underlying shares of FSTR. Below is a chart showing FSTR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $15 strike highlighted in orange:
And iStar Inc (STAR) saw options trading volume of 8,127 contracts, representing approximately 812,700 underlying shares or approximately 127.7% of STAR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 636,305 shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $12.50 strike put option expiring October 15, 2021, with 7,500 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 750,000 underlying shares of STAR. Below is a chart showing STAR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $12.50 strike highlighted in orange:
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