Notable Monday Option Activity: DOOR, AA, AXSM
Stock Options Channel Staff - Monday, February 22, 3:21 PMAmong the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Masonite International Corp (DOOR), where a total of 1,008 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 100,800 underlying shares. That amounts to about 69.4% of DOOR's average daily trading volume over the past month of 145,220 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $130 strike call option expiring September 17, 2021, with 500 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 50,000 underlying shares of DOOR. Below is a chart showing DOOR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $130 strike highlighted in orange:
Alcoa Corporation (AA) saw options trading volume of 45,133 contracts, representing approximately 4.5 million underlying shares or approximately 68.3% of AA's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 6.6 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $19 strike call option expiring April 16, 2021, with 3,471 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 347,100 underlying shares of AA. Below is a chart showing AA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $19 strike highlighted in orange:
And Axsome Therapeutics Inc (AXSM) saw options trading volume of 2,047 contracts, representing approximately 204,700 underlying shares or approximately 68.1% of AXSM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 300,530 shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $55 strike put option expiring September 17, 2021, with 540 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 54,000 underlying shares of AXSM. Below is a chart showing AXSM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $55 strike highlighted in orange:
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