Stock Options Channel Staff - Friday, March 4, 5:33 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in CSX Corp (CSX), where a total volume of 65,757 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 6.6 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 45.5% of CSX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 14.4 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $40 strike call option expiring May 20, 2022, with 17,344 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.7 million underlying shares of CSX. Below is a chart showing CSX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $40 strike highlighted in orange:
CF Industries Holdings Inc (CF) options are showing a volume of 19,518 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.0 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 44.6% of CF's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.4 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $85 strike call option expiring March 04, 2022, with 2,034 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 203,400 underlying shares of CF. Below is a chart showing CF's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $85 strike highlighted in orange:
And United Parcel Service Inc (UPS) options are showing a volume of 13,742 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.4 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 44.4% of UPS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $210 strike call option expiring March 04, 2022, with 3,402 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 340,200 underlying shares of UPS. Below is a chart showing UPS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $210 strike highlighted in orange:
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