Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in eBay Inc. (Symbol: EBAY), where a total volume of 71,830 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 7.2 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 162.1% of EBAY’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.4 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $71 strike call option expiring January 10, 2025, with 6,715 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 671,500 underlying shares of EBAY. Below is a chart showing EBAY’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $71 strike highlighted in orange:
Advanced Micro Devices Inc (Symbol: AMD) saw options trading volume of 608,696 contracts, representing approximately 60.9 million underlying shares or approximately 147.1% of AMD’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 41.4 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $122 strike put option expiring January 10, 2025, with 27,939 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.8 million underlying shares of AMD. Below is a chart showing AMD’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $122 strike highlighted in orange:
And Alphabet Inc (Symbol: GOOGL) saw options trading volume of 228,807 contracts, representing approximately 22.9 million underlying shares or approximately 73.8% of GOOGL’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 31.0 million shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $197.50 strike call option expiring January 10, 2025, with 49,002 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 4.9 million underlying shares of GOOGL. Below is a chart showing GOOGL’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $197.50 strike highlighted in orange:
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