|
|
Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: HOME, FPI, X Stock Options Channel Staff - Thursday, March 18, 3:25 PMAmong the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in At Home Group Inc (HOME), where a total of 8,874 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 887,400 underlying shares. That amounts to about 52.8% of HOME's average daily trading volume over the past month of 1.7 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $33 strike call option expiring April 16, 2021, with 3,021 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 302,100 underlying shares of HOME. Below is a chart showing HOME's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $33 strike highlighted in orange:
Farmland Partners Inc (FPI) options are showing a volume of 1,810 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 181,000 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 52.2% of FPI's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 346,605 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $12.50 strike call option expiring August 20, 2021, with 435 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 43,500 underlying shares of FPI. Below is a chart showing FPI's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $12.50 strike highlighted in orange:
And United States Steel Corp. (X) options are showing a volume of 110,840 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 11.1 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 51.3% of X's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 21.6 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $25 strike call option expiring April 16, 2021, with 9,093 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 909,300 underlying shares of X. Below is a chart showing X's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $25 strike highlighted in orange:
For the various different available expirations for HOME options, FPI options, or X options, visit StockOptionsChannel.com.
|