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Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: UTHR, FB, TDOC Stock Options Channel Staff - Wednesday, September 29, 3:44 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in United Therapeutics Corp (UTHR), where a total volume of 5,337 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 533,700 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 177.2% of UTHR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 301,250 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $190 strike put option expiring November 19, 2021, with 2,000 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 200,000 underlying shares of UTHR. Below is a chart showing UTHR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $190 strike highlighted in orange:
Facebook Inc (FB) options are showing a volume of 210,038 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 21.0 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 131.5% of FB's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 16.0 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $355 strike call option expiring October 01, 2021, with 17,360 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.7 million underlying shares of FB. Below is a chart showing FB's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $355 strike highlighted in orange:
And Teladoc Health Inc (TDOC) options are showing a volume of 28,014 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.8 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 126.9% of TDOC's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.2 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $145 strike put option expiring November 19, 2021, with 7,002 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 700,200 underlying shares of TDOC. Below is a chart showing TDOC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $145 strike highlighted in orange:
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