Noteworthy Friday Option Activity: CTLP, QS, CAKE
Stock Options Channel Staff - Friday, September 24, 3:19 PMAmong the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Cantaloupe Inc (CTLP), where a total of 10,166 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 1.0 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 320.5% of CTLP's average daily trading volume over the past month of 317,230 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $12.50 strike call option expiring December 17, 2021, with 5,095 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 509,500 underlying shares of CTLP. Below is a chart showing CTLP's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $12.50 strike highlighted in orange:
QuantumScape Corp (QS) saw options trading volume of 293,558 contracts, representing approximately 29.4 million underlying shares or approximately 292.7% of QS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 10.0 million shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $27 strike call option expiring September 24, 2021, with 31,173 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 3.1 million underlying shares of QS. Below is a chart showing QS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $27 strike highlighted in orange:
And Cheesecake Factory Inc. (CAKE) options are showing a volume of 22,598 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.3 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 261.2% of CAKE's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 865,055 shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $55 strike call option expiring October 15, 2021, with 16,300 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.6 million underlying shares of CAKE. Below is a chart showing CAKE's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $55 strike highlighted in orange:
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