Stock Options Channel Staff - Wednesday, April 21, 3:24 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc (ITCI), where a total volume of 3,286 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 328,600 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 70.2% of ITCI's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 468,195 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $25 strike put option expiring May 21, 2021, with 1,395 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 139,500 underlying shares of ITCI. Below is a chart showing ITCI's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $25 strike highlighted in orange:
CADIZ Inc (CDZI) options are showing a volume of 1,668 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 166,800 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 66.4% of CDZI's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 251,145 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $12.50 strike call option expiring May 21, 2021, with 663 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 66,300 underlying shares of CDZI. Below is a chart showing CDZI's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $12.50 strike highlighted in orange:
And Chefs' Warehouse Inc (CHEF) saw options trading volume of 2,265 contracts, representing approximately 226,500 underlying shares or approximately 65.3% of CHEF's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 346,725 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $40 strike call option expiring October 15, 2021, with 1,000 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 100,000 underlying shares of CHEF. Below is a chart showing CHEF's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $40 strike highlighted in orange:
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