Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Moderna Inc (Symbol: MRNA), where a total volume of 163,416 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 16.3 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 188.8% of MRNA’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 8.7 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $38 strike call option expiring January 17, 2025, with 16,924 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.7 million underlying shares of MRNA. Below is a chart showing MRNA’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $38 strike highlighted in orange:
Meta Platforms Inc (Symbol: META) saw options trading volume of 208,038 contracts, representing approximately 20.8 million underlying shares or approximately 163.9% of META’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 12.7 million shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $650 strike call option expiring January 17, 2025, with 8,342 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 834,200 underlying shares of META. Below is a chart showing META’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $650 strike highlighted in orange:
And Netflix Inc (Symbol: NFLX) options are showing a volume of 43,466 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 4.3 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 153.2% of NFLX’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.8 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $800 strike put option expiring January 17, 2025, with 2,008 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 200,800 underlying shares of NFLX. Below is a chart showing NFLX’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $800 strike highlighted in orange:
For the various different available expirations for MRNA options, META options, or NFLX options, visit StockOptionsChannel.com.
Today’s Most Active Call & Put Options of the S&P 500 »
Also see:
PLCM Historical Stock Prices
CCX Options Chain
REW Historical Stock Prices