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Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: RHI, TAP, VLO Stock Options Channel Staff - Thursday, January 26, 1:26 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Robert Half International Inc. (RHI), where a total volume of 4,274 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 427,400 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 55.1% of RHI's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 776,265 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $75 strike put option expiring February 17, 2023, with 2,049 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 204,900 underlying shares of RHI. Below is a chart showing RHI's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $75 strike highlighted in orange:
Molson Coors Beverage Co (TAP) saw options trading volume of 7,538 contracts, representing approximately 753,800 underlying shares or approximately 53.7% of TAP's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.4 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $50 strike put option expiring February 17, 2023, with 3,544 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 354,400 underlying shares of TAP. Below is a chart showing TAP's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $50 strike highlighted in orange:
And Valero Energy Corp (VLO) options are showing a volume of 17,965 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.8 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 51.4% of VLO's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.5 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $142 strike put option expiring January 27, 2023, with 1,540 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 154,000 underlying shares of VLO. Below is a chart showing VLO's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $142 strike highlighted in orange:
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