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Noteworthy Tuesday Option Activity: MEG, FDX, JPM Stock Options Channel Staff - Tuesday, February 23, 3:41 PMAmong the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Montrose Environmental Group Inc (MEG), where a total of 1,063 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 106,300 underlying shares. That amounts to about 66.9% of MEG's average daily trading volume over the past month of 158,825 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $50 strike call option expiring April 16, 2021, with 506 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 50,600 underlying shares of MEG. Below is a chart showing MEG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $50 strike highlighted in orange:
FedEx Corp (FDX) options are showing a volume of 14,366 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.4 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 65.3% of FDX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.2 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $265 strike call option expiring March 05, 2021, with 616 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 61,600 underlying shares of FDX. Below is a chart showing FDX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $265 strike highlighted in orange:
And JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) options are showing a volume of 74,586 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 7.5 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 64.4% of JPM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 11.6 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $152.50 strike call option expiring February 26, 2021, with 4,214 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 421,400 underlying shares of JPM. Below is a chart showing JPM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $152.50 strike highlighted in orange:
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