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Notable Friday Option Activity: MRKR, ZM, CALM Stock Options Channel Staff - Friday, March 12, 3:28 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Marker Therapeutics Inc (MRKR), where a total volume of 3,290 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 329,000 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 91.7% of MRKR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 358,880 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $2.50 strike call option expiring May 21, 2021, with 738 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 73,800 underlying shares of MRKR. Below is a chart showing MRKR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $2.50 strike highlighted in orange:
Zoom Video Communications Inc (ZM) options are showing a volume of 53,477 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 5.3 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 85.7% of ZM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 6.2 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $350 strike call option expiring March 12, 2021, with 1,981 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 198,100 underlying shares of ZM. Below is a chart showing ZM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $350 strike highlighted in orange:
And Cal-Maine Foods Inc (CALM) options are showing a volume of 2,211 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 221,100 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 80.1% of CALM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 276,135 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $45 strike put option expiring August 20, 2021, with 735 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 73,500 underlying shares of CALM. Below is a chart showing CALM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $45 strike highlighted in orange:
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