Notable Friday Option Activity: AMBA, EBSB, INO
Stock Options Channel Staff - Friday, April 23, 3:19 PMAmong the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Ambarella, Inc. (AMBA), where a total of 4,473 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 447,300 underlying shares. That amounts to about 126.5% of AMBA's average daily trading volume over the past month of 353,635 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $117 strike call option expiring May 21, 2021, with 2,551 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 255,100 underlying shares of AMBA. Below is a chart showing AMBA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $117 strike highlighted in orange:
Meridian Bancorp Inc (EBSB) options are showing a volume of 1,400 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 140,000 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 116.1% of EBSB's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 120,610 shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $20 strike call option expiring May 21, 2021, with 372 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 37,200 underlying shares of EBSB. Below is a chart showing EBSB's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $20 strike highlighted in orange:
And Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc. (INO) options are showing a volume of 105,139 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 10.5 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 109% of INO's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 9.6 million shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $15 strike call option expiring January 21, 2022, with 4,398 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 439,800 underlying shares of INO. Below is a chart showing INO's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $15 strike highlighted in orange:
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