Notable Monday Option Activity: POST, PI, CIO
Stock Options Channel Staff - Monday, October 2, 3:22 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Post Holdings Inc (POST), where a total volume of 2,677 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 267,700 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 47.9% of POST's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 559,310 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $95 strike call option expiring October 20, 2023, with 2,000 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 200,000 underlying shares of POST. Below is a chart showing POST's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $95 strike highlighted in orange:
Impinj Inc (PI) saw options trading volume of 2,615 contracts, representing approximately 261,500 underlying shares or approximately 47.8% of PI's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 547,440 shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $70 strike call option expiring October 20, 2023, with 1,322 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 132,200 underlying shares of PI. Below is a chart showing PI's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $70 strike highlighted in orange:
And City Office REIT Inc (CIO) saw options trading volume of 1,661 contracts, representing approximately 166,100 underlying shares or approximately 46.2% of CIO's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 359,595 shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $2.50 strike call option expiring April 19, 2024, with 1,474 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 147,400 underlying shares of CIO. Below is a chart showing CIO's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $2.50 strike highlighted in orange:
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