Stock Options Channel Staff - Thursday, September 21, 3:21 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in First Solar Inc (FSLR), where a total volume of 12,665 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.3 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 66.9% of FSLR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.9 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $300 strike put option expiring December 15, 2023, with 1,388 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 138,800 underlying shares of FSLR. Below is a chart showing FSLR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $300 strike highlighted in orange:
Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM) options are showing a volume of 98,184 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 9.8 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 66.4% of XOM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 14.8 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $118 strike call option expiring September 22, 2023, with 12,012 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.2 million underlying shares of XOM. Below is a chart showing XOM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $118 strike highlighted in orange:
And Atkore Inc (ATKR) saw options trading volume of 2,032 contracts, representing approximately 203,200 underlying shares or approximately 64.7% of ATKR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 314,090 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $170 strike call option expiring October 20, 2023, with 1,660 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 166,000 underlying shares of ATKR. Below is a chart showing ATKR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $170 strike highlighted in orange:
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