Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: MRNA, NOW, AMD

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By Ronald Tech

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Moderna Inc (Symbol: MRNA), where a total of 94,612 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 9.5 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 99.6% of MRNA’s average daily trading volume over the past month of 9.5 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $25.50 strike call option expiring September 05, 2025, with 15,728 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.6 million underlying shares of MRNA. Below is a chart showing MRNA’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $25.50 strike highlighted in orange:

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ServiceNow Inc (Symbol: NOW) options are showing a volume of 11,901 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.2 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 62.3% of NOW’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.9 million shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $850 strike put option expiring September 05, 2025, with 715 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 71,500 underlying shares of NOW. Below is a chart showing NOW’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $850 strike highlighted in orange:

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And Advanced Micro Devices Inc (Symbol: AMD) options are showing a volume of 341,999 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 34.2 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 59.1% of AMD’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 57.9 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $160 strike call option expiring September 05, 2025, with 34,270 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 3.4 million underlying shares of AMD. Below is a chart showing AMD’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $160 strike highlighted in orange:

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