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Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: SHYF, CZR, HD Stock Options Channel Staff - Thursday, February 4, 3:28 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Shyft Group Inc (SHYF), where a total volume of 1,710 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 171,000 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 80.3% of SHYF's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 212,870 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $40 strike call option expiring March 19, 2021, with 1,139 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 113,900 underlying shares of SHYF. Below is a chart showing SHYF's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $40 strike highlighted in orange:
Caesars Entertainment Inc (CZR) saw options trading volume of 18,643 contracts, representing approximately 1.9 million underlying shares or approximately 74.9% of CZR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.5 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $70 strike call option expiring June 18, 2021, with 4,026 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 402,600 underlying shares of CZR. Below is a chart showing CZR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $70 strike highlighted in orange:
And Home Depot Inc (HD) saw options trading volume of 29,096 contracts, representing approximately 2.9 million underlying shares or approximately 74.6% of HD's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.9 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $280 strike call option expiring February 12, 2021, with 4,685 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 468,500 underlying shares of HD. Below is a chart showing HD's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $280 strike highlighted in orange:
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