Noteworthy Tuesday Option Activity: AMBC, RIVN, CCL
Stock Options Channel Staff - Tuesday, September 19, 4:03 PMAmong the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (AMBC), where a total of 1,819 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 181,900 underlying shares. That amounts to about 50.2% of AMBC's average daily trading volume over the past month of 362,340 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $15 strike call option expiring January 19, 2024, with 1,500 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 150,000 underlying shares of AMBC. Below is a chart showing AMBC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $15 strike highlighted in orange:
Rivian Automotive Inc (RIVN) options are showing a volume of 111,603 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 11.2 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 49.5% of RIVN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 22.5 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $22 strike call option expiring September 22, 2023, with 6,657 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 665,700 underlying shares of RIVN. Below is a chart showing RIVN's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $22 strike highlighted in orange:
And Carnival Corp (CCL) saw options trading volume of 99,330 contracts, representing approximately 9.9 million underlying shares or approximately 48.3% of CCL's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 20.6 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $16 strike call option expiring October 06, 2023, with 23,959 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.4 million underlying shares of CCL. Below is a chart showing CCL's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $16 strike highlighted in orange:
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