Notable Wednesday Option Activity: DXCM, TWTR, WBA
Stock Options Channel Staff - Wednesday, October 13, 2:06 PMAmong the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in DexCom Inc (DXCM), where a total of 2,996 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 299,600 underlying shares. That amounts to about 57.8% of DXCM's average daily trading volume over the past month of 518,730 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $560 strike call option expiring November 19, 2021, with 562 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 56,200 underlying shares of DXCM. Below is a chart showing DXCM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $560 strike highlighted in orange:
Twitter Inc (TWTR) saw options trading volume of 63,514 contracts, representing approximately 6.4 million underlying shares or approximately 56.2% of TWTR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 11.3 million shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $62 strike call option expiring October 15, 2021, with 6,934 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 693,400 underlying shares of TWTR. Below is a chart showing TWTR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $62 strike highlighted in orange:
And Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) options are showing a volume of 27,386 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.7 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 54.5% of WBA's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 5.0 million shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $46 strike put option expiring October 15, 2021, with 2,958 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 295,800 underlying shares of WBA. Below is a chart showing WBA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $46 strike highlighted in orange:
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