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Notable Thursday Option Activity: FLGT, HELE, SIX Stock Options Channel Staff - Thursday, November 2, 3:35 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Fulgent Genetics Inc (FLGT), where a total volume of 1,815 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 181,500 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 77.2% of FLGT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 235,145 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $22.50 strike put option expiring November 17, 2023, with 1,267 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 126,700 underlying shares of FLGT. Below is a chart showing FLGT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $22.50 strike highlighted in orange:
Helen of Troy Ltd. (HELE) options are showing a volume of 2,519 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 251,900 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 76% of HELE's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 331,475 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $97 strike put option expiring November 17, 2023, with 501 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 50,100 underlying shares of HELE. Below is a chart showing HELE's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $97 strike highlighted in orange:
And Six Flags Entertainment Corp (SIX) options are showing a volume of 17,639 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.8 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 75.1% of SIX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.3 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $20 strike put option expiring November 17, 2023, with 6,801 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 680,100 underlying shares of SIX. Below is a chart showing SIX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $20 strike highlighted in orange:
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