Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: QDEL, CROX, DBX
Stock Options Channel Staff - Wednesday, March 10, 3:22 PMAmong the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Quidel Corp. (QDEL), where a total of 9,641 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 964,100 underlying shares. That amounts to about 104% of QDEL's average daily trading volume over the past month of 926,830 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $115 strike put option expiring March 19, 2021, with 1,068 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 106,800 underlying shares of QDEL. Below is a chart showing QDEL's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $115 strike highlighted in orange:
Crocs Inc (CROX) options are showing a volume of 9,752 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 975,200 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 97.4% of CROX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.0 million shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $90 strike call option expiring April 16, 2021, with 1,632 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 163,200 underlying shares of CROX. Below is a chart showing CROX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $90 strike highlighted in orange:
And Dropbox Inc (DBX) options are showing a volume of 94,935 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 9.5 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 95.8% of DBX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 9.9 million shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $26 strike call option expiring March 19, 2021, with 27,336 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.7 million underlying shares of DBX. Below is a chart showing DBX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $26 strike highlighted in orange:
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