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Notable Tuesday Option Activity: UPS, AAL, UAA Stock Options Channel Staff - Tuesday, October 19, 2:09 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in United Parcel Service Inc (UPS), where a total volume of 12,822 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.3 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 45.7% of UPS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.8 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $215 strike call option expiring November 05, 2021, with 1,221 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 122,100 underlying shares of UPS. Below is a chart showing UPS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $215 strike highlighted in orange:
American Airlines Group Inc (AAL) saw options trading volume of 131,303 contracts, representing approximately 13.1 million underlying shares or approximately 44.5% of AAL's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 29.5 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $15 strike put option expiring January 20, 2023, with 7,511 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 751,100 underlying shares of AAL. Below is a chart showing AAL's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $15 strike highlighted in orange:
And Under Armour Inc (UAA) options are showing a volume of 22,572 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.3 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 42.5% of UAA's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 5.3 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $24 strike call option expiring November 05, 2021, with 8,001 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 800,100 underlying shares of UAA. Below is a chart showing UAA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $24 strike highlighted in orange:
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