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Notable Thursday Option Activity: MARA, DAL, PETS Stock Options Channel Staff - Thursday, September 16, 3:34 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Marathon Digital Holdings Inc (MARA), where a total volume of 62,395 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 6.2 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 59.8% of MARA's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 10.4 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $40 strike call option expiring September 17, 2021, with 4,535 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 453,500 underlying shares of MARA. Below is a chart showing MARA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $40 strike highlighted in orange:
Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL) options are showing a volume of 58,180 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 5.8 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 59.4% of DAL's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 9.8 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $43 strike call option expiring October 15, 2021, with 4,483 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 448,300 underlying shares of DAL. Below is a chart showing DAL's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $43 strike highlighted in orange:
And PetMed Express Inc (PETS) options are showing a volume of 1,959 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 195,900 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 59.3% of PETS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 330,490 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $30 strike put option expiring September 17, 2021, with 737 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 73,700 underlying shares of PETS. Below is a chart showing PETS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $30 strike highlighted in orange:
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