Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Crane Co (CR), where a total of 2,428 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 242,800 underlying shares. That amounts to about 139.9% of CR's average daily trading volume over the past month of 173,575 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $85 strike call option expiring November 17, 2023, with 1,020 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 102,000 underlying shares of CR. Below is a chart showing CR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $85 strike highlighted in orange:

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Tredegar Corp. (TG) options are showing a volume of 2,034 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 203,400 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 127.6% of TG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 159,370 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $5 strike call option expiring November 17, 2023, with 2,031 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 203,100 underlying shares of TG. Below is a chart showing TG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $5 strike highlighted in orange:

And iRobot Corp (IRBT) options are showing a volume of 2,179 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 217,900 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 103.9% of IRBT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 209,735 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $40 strike call option expiring December 15, 2023, with 1,684 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 168,400 underlying shares of IRBT. Below is a chart showing IRBT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $40 strike highlighted in orange: