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Noteworthy Monday Option Activity: MTN, MA, FDX Stock Options Channel Staff - Monday, August 30, 3:25 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Vail Resorts Inc (MTN), where a total volume of 1,932 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 193,200 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 96.4% of MTN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 200,440 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $320 strike call option expiring September 17, 2021, with 1,106 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 110,600 underlying shares of MTN. Below is a chart showing MTN's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $320 strike highlighted in orange:
Mastercard Inc (MA) options are showing a volume of 28,647 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.9 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 88.8% of MA's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.2 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $385 strike call option expiring October 15, 2021, with 4,843 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 484,300 underlying shares of MA. Below is a chart showing MA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $385 strike highlighted in orange:
And FedEx Corp (FDX) options are showing a volume of 18,386 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.8 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 87.4% of FDX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $270 strike call option expiring September 03, 2021, with 1,622 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 162,200 underlying shares of FDX. Below is a chart showing FDX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $270 strike highlighted in orange:
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