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Notable Thursday Option Activity: PSTL, ZBH, SMG Stock Options Channel Staff - Thursday, August 17, 3:24 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Postal Realty Trust Inc (PSTL), where a total volume of 2,028 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 202,800 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 144.5% of PSTL's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 140,320 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $15 strike call option expiring September 15, 2023, with 2,005 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 200,500 underlying shares of PSTL. Below is a chart showing PSTL's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $15 strike highlighted in orange:
Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc (ZBH) options are showing a volume of 18,516 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.9 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 126.6% of ZBH's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.5 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $140 strike put option expiring August 18, 2023, with 9,000 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 900,000 underlying shares of ZBH. Below is a chart showing ZBH's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $140 strike highlighted in orange:
And Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (SMG) saw options trading volume of 10,030 contracts, representing approximately 1.0 million underlying shares or approximately 119.3% of SMG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 840,970 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $95 strike put option expiring August 18, 2023, with 9,000 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 900,000 underlying shares of SMG. Below is a chart showing SMG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $95 strike highlighted in orange:
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