Stock Options Channel Staff - Monday, October 25, 3:47 PMAmong the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Murphy USA Inc (MUSA), where a total of 1,316 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 131,600 underlying shares. That amounts to about 77% of MUSA's average daily trading volume over the past month of 170,940 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $150 strike call option expiring January 21, 2022, with 1,227 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 122,700 underlying shares of MUSA. Below is a chart showing MUSA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $150 strike highlighted in orange:
United States Steel Corp. (X) options are showing a volume of 170,479 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 17.0 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 76.7% of X's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 22.2 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $25 strike call option expiring October 29, 2021, with 13,285 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.3 million underlying shares of X. Below is a chart showing X's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $25 strike highlighted in orange:
And Iron Mountain Inc (IRM) options are showing a volume of 9,937 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 993,700 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 75.5% of IRM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.3 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $40 strike put option expiring November 19, 2021, with 7,858 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 785,800 underlying shares of IRM. Below is a chart showing IRM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $40 strike highlighted in orange:
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