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Notable Thursday Option Activity: SPR, NSC, CSV Stock Options Channel Staff - Thursday, May 4, 3:24 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc (SPR), where a total volume of 18,720 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.9 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 47.8% of SPR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.9 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $24 strike put option expiring May 19, 2023, with 2,033 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 203,300 underlying shares of SPR. Below is a chart showing SPR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $24 strike highlighted in orange:
Norfolk Southern Corp (NSC) saw options trading volume of 7,954 contracts, representing approximately 795,400 underlying shares or approximately 47.1% of NSC's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.7 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $205 strike call option expiring May 19, 2023, with 2,028 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 202,800 underlying shares of NSC. Below is a chart showing NSC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $205 strike highlighted in orange:
And Carriage Services, Inc. (CSV) options are showing a volume of 341 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 34,100 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 47.1% of CSV's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 72,325 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $30 strike call option expiring October 20, 2023, with 328 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 32,800 underlying shares of CSV. Below is a chart showing CSV's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $30 strike highlighted in orange:
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