Notable Wednesday Option Activity: IRBT, PLNT, ASTS Wednesday, January 3, 3:22 PM ET, by Market News Video Staff Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume ...
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Planet Fitness Inc (NYSE:PLNT), where a total volume of 13,466 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.3 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 231.3% of PLNT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 582,155 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $82.50 strike put option expiring November 19, 2021, with 4,000 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 400,000 underlying shares of PLNT. Below is a chart showing PLNT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $82.50 strike highlighted in orange:
Bloomin' Brands Inc (NASDAQ:BLMN) saw options trading volume of 33,463 contracts, representing approximately 3.3 million underlying shares or approximately 188.4% of BLMN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.8 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $20 strike call option expiring November 19, 2021, with 15,571 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.6 million underlying shares of BLMN. Below is a chart showing BLMN's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $20 strike highlighted in orange:
And Macerich Co (NYSE:MAC) options are showing a volume of 35,115 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 3.5 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 157.2% of MAC's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.2 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $20 strike call option expiring November 19, 2021, with 4,085 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 408,500 underlying shares of MAC. Below is a chart showing MAC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $20 strike highlighted in orange:
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