|
|
Notable Monday Option Activity: DIS, BTU, SWKS Stock Options Channel Staff - Monday, October 4, 3:22 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Walt Disney Co. (DIS), where a total volume of 75,957 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 7.6 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 83.4% of DIS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 9.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $180 strike call option expiring October 08, 2021, with 7,026 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 702,600 underlying shares of DIS. Below is a chart showing DIS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $180 strike highlighted in orange:
Peabody Energy Corp (BTU) saw options trading volume of 49,715 contracts, representing approximately 5.0 million underlying shares or approximately 74.2% of BTU's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 6.7 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $17 strike call option expiring October 15, 2021, with 4,616 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 461,600 underlying shares of BTU. Below is a chart showing BTU's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $17 strike highlighted in orange:
And Skyworks Solutions Inc (SWKS) options are showing a volume of 9,204 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 920,400 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 74.1% of SWKS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.2 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $185 strike call option expiring January 20, 2023, with 1,617 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 161,700 underlying shares of SWKS. Below is a chart showing SWKS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $185 strike highlighted in orange:
For the various different available expirations for DIS options, BTU options, or SWKS options, visit StockOptionsChannel.com.
|