Stock Options Channel Staff - Friday, July 16, 3:33 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Align Technology Inc (ALGN), where a total volume of 3,539 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 353,900 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 53.5% of ALGN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 662,070 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $600 strike call option expiring August 20, 2021, with 1,111 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 111,100 underlying shares of ALGN. Below is a chart showing ALGN's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $600 strike highlighted in orange:
Kohl's Corp. (KSS) saw options trading volume of 15,310 contracts, representing approximately 1.5 million underlying shares or approximately 52.6% of KSS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.9 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $50 strike put option expiring July 23, 2021, with 5,573 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 557,300 underlying shares of KSS. Below is a chart showing KSS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $50 strike highlighted in orange:
And Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) options are showing a volume of 1,511 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 151,100 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 51.9% of CMTL's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 291,195 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $25 strike call option expiring August 20, 2021, with 1,450 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 145,000 underlying shares of CMTL. Below is a chart showing CMTL's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $25 strike highlighted in orange:
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