Meta Platforms Inc (META)
The S&P 500 index revealed a flurry of options trading activity today, with Meta Platforms Inc (META) at the helm. A staggering 391,481 contracts have been exchanged to date, representing a hefty 39.1 million underlying shares. This surge accounts for a whopping 368.2% of META’s average daily trading volume over the past month – a vivid illustration of the market’s fervor surrounding META. Of particular interest was the $560 strike call option set to expire on September 20, 2024, which saw 18,879 contracts changing hands today, equating to approximately 1.9 million underlying shares of META. This frenetic activity was captured in a vibrant chart depicting META’s trading history.
Netflix Inc (NFLX)
Netflix Inc (NFLX) witnessed significant options trading volume, with 84,833 contracts traded – equivalent to approximately 8.5 million underlying shares or 349% of NFLX’s average daily trading volume over the past month. The $710 strike call option expiring on September 20, 2024, stood out with 8,332 contracts traded today, representing around 833,200 underlying shares of NFLX. A vivid chart mirrored this heightened activity in NFLX’s trading history.
Apple Inc (AAPL)
Apple Inc (AAPL) also experienced a surge in options trading, with 1.1 million contracts exchanged – reflecting about 110.6 million underlying shares or 243.6% of AAPL’s average daily trading volume over the past month. Notably, the $230 strike call option expiring on September 20, 2024, saw intense activity with 87,997 contracts traded today, translating to roughly 8.8 million underlying shares of AAPL. A compelling chart showcased this heightened engagement with AAPL options.
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