Noteworthy Monday Option Activity: JNJ, DXCM, PVH
Stock Options Channel Staff - Monday, August 16, 1:38 PMAmong the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), where a total of 35,504 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 3.6 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 65.5% of JNJ's average daily trading volume over the past month of 5.4 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $200 strike put option expiring January 20, 2023, with 2,545 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 254,500 underlying shares of JNJ. Below is a chart showing JNJ's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $200 strike highlighted in orange:
DexCom Inc (DXCM) saw options trading volume of 4,421 contracts, representing approximately 442,100 underlying shares or approximately 61.4% of DXCM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 720,435 shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $440 strike put option expiring September 17, 2021, with 2,925 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 292,500 underlying shares of DXCM. Below is a chart showing DXCM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $440 strike highlighted in orange:
And PVH Corp (PVH) saw options trading volume of 3,771 contracts, representing approximately 377,100 underlying shares or approximately 52.2% of PVH's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 722,275 shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $110 strike call option expiring August 20, 2021, with 1,251 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 125,100 underlying shares of PVH. Below is a chart showing PVH's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $110 strike highlighted in orange:
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