Stock Options Channel Staff - Thursday, August 17, 3:25 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Horton Inc (DHI), where a total volume of 15,237 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.5 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 52.3% of DHI's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.9 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $115 strike put option expiring September 15, 2023, with 1,291 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 129,100 underlying shares of DHI. Below is a chart showing DHI's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $115 strike highlighted in orange:
Heron Therapeutics Inc (HRTX) options are showing a volume of 13,845 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.4 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 50.6% of HRTX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.7 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $2 strike call option expiring December 15, 2023, with 13,111 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.3 million underlying shares of HRTX. Below is a chart showing HRTX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $2 strike highlighted in orange:
And Chegg Inc (CHGG) options are showing a volume of 18,330 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.8 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 49.6% of CHGG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.7 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $11 strike call option expiring August 18, 2023, with 7,194 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 719,400 underlying shares of CHGG. Below is a chart showing CHGG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $11 strike highlighted in orange:
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