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Notable Thursday Option Activity: MDB, DASH, PACW Stock Options Channel Staff - Thursday, August 26, 3:31 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in MongoDB Inc (MDB), where a total volume of 3,032 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 303,200 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 59.4% of MDB's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 510,555 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $500 strike call option expiring September 03, 2021, with 298 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 29,800 underlying shares of MDB. Below is a chart showing MDB's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $500 strike highlighted in orange:
DoorDash Inc (DASH) options are showing a volume of 16,940 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.7 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 57% of DASH's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.0 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $195 strike call option expiring August 27, 2021, with 2,943 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 294,300 underlying shares of DASH. Below is a chart showing DASH's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $195 strike highlighted in orange:
And PacWest Bancorp (PACW) saw options trading volume of 3,264 contracts, representing approximately 326,400 underlying shares or approximately 56.8% of PACW's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 574,820 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $50 strike call option expiring March 18, 2022, with 2,000 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 200,000 underlying shares of PACW. Below is a chart showing PACW's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $50 strike highlighted in orange:
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