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Notable Tuesday Option Activity: IRDM, BANC, FRPT Stock Options Channel Staff - Tuesday, July 25, 3:27 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Iridium Communications Inc (IRDM), where a total volume of 4,756 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 475,600 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 71.1% of IRDM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 668,905 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $55 strike put option expiring August 18, 2023, with 2,271 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 227,100 underlying shares of IRDM. Below is a chart showing IRDM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $55 strike highlighted in orange:
Banc Of California Inc (BANC) saw options trading volume of 2,485 contracts, representing approximately 248,500 underlying shares or approximately 70.4% of BANC's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 352,740 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $15 strike call option expiring August 18, 2023, with 1,360 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 136,000 underlying shares of BANC. Below is a chart showing BANC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $15 strike highlighted in orange:
And Freshpet Inc (FRPT) saw options trading volume of 2,925 contracts, representing approximately 292,500 underlying shares or approximately 70.1% of FRPT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 417,535 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $80 strike call option expiring September 15, 2023, with 1,000 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 100,000 underlying shares of FRPT. Below is a chart showing FRPT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $80 strike highlighted in orange:
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