Notable Two Hundred Day Moving Average Cross - ECPG Thursday, February 22, 12:54 PM ET, by Market News Video Staff In trading on Thursday, shares of Encore Capital Group Inc (ECPG) crossed below their 200 ...
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Lamar Advertising Co (NASDAQ:LAMR), where a total volume of 4,731 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 473,100 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 99% of LAMR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 477,720 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $70 strike put option expiring November 18, 2022, with 2,284 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 228,400 underlying shares of LAMR. Below is a chart showing LAMR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $70 strike highlighted in orange:
Encore Capital Group Inc (NASDAQ:ECPG) options are showing a volume of 2,435 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 243,500 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 84.3% of ECPG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 288,710 shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $47.50 strike call option expiring November 18, 2022, with 1,060 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 106,000 underlying shares of ECPG. Below is a chart showing ECPG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $47.50 strike highlighted in orange:
And AGNC Investment Corp (NASDAQ:AGNC) saw options trading volume of 63,645 contracts, representing approximately 6.4 million underlying shares or approximately 75.8% of AGNC's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 8.4 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $11 strike call option expiring December 16, 2022, with 22,222 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.2 million underlying shares of AGNC. Below is a chart showing AGNC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $11 strike highlighted in orange:
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