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Notable Tuesday Option Activity: BLMN, CVX, ALDX Stock Options Channel Staff - Tuesday, October 5, 3:34 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Bloomin' Brands Inc (BLMN), where a total volume of 6,224 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 622,400 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 44.4% of BLMN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.4 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $30 strike call option expiring November 19, 2021, with 3,035 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 303,500 underlying shares of BLMN. Below is a chart showing BLMN's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $30 strike highlighted in orange:
Chevron Corporation (CVX) options are showing a volume of 53,465 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 5.3 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 44.1% of CVX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 12.1 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $120 strike call option expiring December 17, 2021, with 10,369 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.0 million underlying shares of CVX. Below is a chart showing CVX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $120 strike highlighted in orange:
And Aldeyra Therapeutics Inc (ALDX) saw options trading volume of 2,715 contracts, representing approximately 271,500 underlying shares or approximately 43.5% of ALDX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 624,375 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $10 strike call option expiring December 17, 2021, with 1,473 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 147,300 underlying shares of ALDX. Below is a chart showing ALDX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $10 strike highlighted in orange:
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