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Notable Monday Option Activity: GNOG, AXSM, AMZN Stock Options Channel Staff - Monday, August 9, 3:20 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Golden Nugget Online Gaming Inc (GNOG), where a total volume of 53,742 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 5.4 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 827.8% of GNOG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 649,190 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $20 strike call option expiring August 20, 2021, with 11,156 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.1 million underlying shares of GNOG. Below is a chart showing GNOG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $20 strike highlighted in orange:
Axsome Therapeutics Inc (AXSM) saw options trading volume of 23,263 contracts, representing approximately 2.3 million underlying shares or approximately 613.7% of AXSM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 379,035 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $27.50 strike put option expiring September 17, 2021, with 4,842 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 484,200 underlying shares of AXSM. Below is a chart showing AXSM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $27.50 strike highlighted in orange:
And Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) options are showing a volume of 156,358 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 15.6 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 432.6% of AMZN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.6 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $3290 strike put option expiring August 13, 2021, with 5,553 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 555,300 underlying shares of AMZN. Below is a chart showing AMZN's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $3290 strike highlighted in orange:
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