Stock Options Channel Staff - Thursday, June 8, 3:30 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Ocular Therapeutix Inc (OCUL), where a total volume of 5,628 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 562,800 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 52.9% of OCUL's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $8 strike put option expiring June 16, 2023, with 1,646 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 164,600 underlying shares of OCUL. Below is a chart showing OCUL's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $8 strike highlighted in orange:
BancFirst Corp. (BANF) options are showing a volume of 541 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 54,100 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 52.6% of BANF's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 102,755 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $75 strike call option expiring June 16, 2023, with 250 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 25,000 underlying shares of BANF. Below is a chart showing BANF's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $75 strike highlighted in orange:
And Peabody Energy Corp (BTU) options are showing a volume of 19,564 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.0 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 52% of BTU's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.8 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $14 strike put option expiring January 19, 2024, with 8,033 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 803,300 underlying shares of BTU. Below is a chart showing BTU's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $14 strike highlighted in orange:
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