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Notable Friday Option Activity: MATX, SAVE, DOW Stock Options Channel Staff - Friday, January 26, 3:32 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Matson Inc (MATX), where a total volume of 1,577 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 157,700 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 63% of MATX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 250,295 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $115 strike call option expiring February 16, 2024, with 1,501 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 150,100 underlying shares of MATX. Below is a chart showing MATX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $115 strike highlighted in orange:
Spirit Airlines Inc (SAVE) options are showing a volume of 193,384 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 19.3 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 60.7% of SAVE's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 31.8 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $6.50 strike call option expiring January 26, 2024, with 12,720 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.3 million underlying shares of SAVE. Below is a chart showing SAVE's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $6.50 strike highlighted in orange:
And Dow Inc (DOW) saw options trading volume of 25,587 contracts, representing approximately 2.6 million underlying shares or approximately 60.3% of DOW's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.2 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $53 strike put option expiring February 02, 2024, with 2,930 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 293,000 underlying shares of DOW. Below is a chart showing DOW's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $53 strike highlighted in orange:
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