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Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Valero Energy Corp (NYSE:VLO), where a total of 18,657 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 1.9 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 47.3% of VLO's average daily trading volume over the past month of 3.9 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $128 strike call option expiring November 11, 2022, with 1,206 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 120,600 underlying shares of VLO. Below is a chart showing VLO's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $128 strike highlighted in orange:
Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR) saw options trading volume of 1,604 contracts, representing approximately 160,400 underlying shares or approximately 47.1% of LSTR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 340,870 shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $155 strike call option expiring November 18, 2022, with 1,506 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 150,600 underlying shares of LSTR. Below is a chart showing LSTR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $155 strike highlighted in orange:
And Merck & Co Inc (NYSE:MRK) saw options trading volume of 46,344 contracts, representing approximately 4.6 million underlying shares or approximately 46.9% of MRK's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 9.9 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $108 strike call option expiring November 11, 2022, with 13,969 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.4 million underlying shares of MRK. Below is a chart showing MRK's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $108 strike highlighted in orange:
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