Stock Options Channel Staff - Tuesday, October 12, 2:12 PMAmong the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Expedia Group Inc (EXPE), where a total of 21,212 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 2.1 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 94.6% of EXPE's average daily trading volume over the past month of 2.2 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $170 strike call option expiring November 19, 2021, with 4,232 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 423,200 underlying shares of EXPE. Below is a chart showing EXPE's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $170 strike highlighted in orange:
Diamondback Energy, Inc. (FANG) options are showing a volume of 19,897 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.0 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 63% of FANG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.2 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $115 strike call option expiring January 21, 2022, with 6,853 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 685,300 underlying shares of FANG. Below is a chart showing FANG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $115 strike highlighted in orange:
And Morgan Stanley (MS) options are showing a volume of 50,611 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 5.1 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 55.1% of MS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 9.2 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $95 strike put option expiring October 15, 2021, with 13,821 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.4 million underlying shares of MS. Below is a chart showing MS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $95 strike highlighted in orange:
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