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Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: WMT, MDB, PFE Stock Options Channel Staff - Wednesday, June 9, 4:00 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Walmart Inc (WMT), where a total volume of 49,483 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 4.9 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 58.6% of WMT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 8.4 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $140 strike call option expiring June 18, 2021, with 3,091 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 309,100 underlying shares of WMT. Below is a chart showing WMT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $140 strike highlighted in orange:
MongoDB Inc (MDB) saw options trading volume of 4,955 contracts, representing approximately 495,500 underlying shares or approximately 57.6% of MDB's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 859,680 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $330 strike call option expiring June 11, 2021, with 195 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 19,500 underlying shares of MDB. Below is a chart showing MDB's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $330 strike highlighted in orange:
And Pfizer Inc (PFE) saw options trading volume of 125,163 contracts, representing approximately 12.5 million underlying shares or approximately 56.6% of PFE's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 22.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $40 strike call option expiring June 11, 2021, with 7,842 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 784,200 underlying shares of PFE. Below is a chart showing PFE's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $40 strike highlighted in orange:
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