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Noteworthy Friday Option Activity: MTCH, KODK, SCHW Stock Options Channel Staff - Friday, March 24, 3:31 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Match Group Inc (MTCH), where a total volume of 18,408 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.8 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 45% of MTCH's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $40 strike put option expiring March 24, 2023, with 3,531 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 353,100 underlying shares of MTCH. Below is a chart showing MTCH's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $40 strike highlighted in orange:
Eastman Kodak Co. (KODK) saw options trading volume of 2,634 contracts, representing approximately 263,400 underlying shares or approximately 43.4% of KODK's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 607,250 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $5 strike call option expiring January 19, 2024, with 1,812 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 181,200 underlying shares of KODK. Below is a chart showing KODK's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $5 strike highlighted in orange:
And The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) options are showing a volume of 178,198 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 17.8 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 42.4% of SCHW's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 42.0 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $54 strike call option expiring March 24, 2023, with 7,210 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 721,000 underlying shares of SCHW. Below is a chart showing SCHW's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $54 strike highlighted in orange:
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