Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Boeing Co. (BA), where a total of 120,452 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 12.0 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 94.3% of BA's average daily trading volume over the past month of 12.8 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $202.50 strike put option expiring January 22, 2021, with 7,557 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 755,700 underlying shares of BA. Below is a chart showing BA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $202.50 strike highlighted in orange:

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Covenant Logistics Group Inc (CVLG) options are showing a volume of 536 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 53,600 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 77.5% of CVLG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 69,120 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $20 strike call option expiring February 19, 2021, with 222 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 22,200 underlying shares of CVLG. Below is a chart showing CVLG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $20 strike highlighted in orange:

And Unity Software Inc (U) options are showing a volume of 13,978 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.4 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 74.6% of U's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.9 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $125 strike put option expiring February 19, 2021, with 2,151 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 215,100 underlying shares of U. Below is a chart showing U's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $125 strike highlighted in orange: