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Notable Tuesday Option Activity: AMPY, CYTK, PRGS Stock Options Channel Staff - Tuesday, January 16, 5:24 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Amplify Energy Corp (AMPY), where a total volume of 4,018 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 401,800 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 84% of AMPY's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 478,255 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $5 strike call option expiring January 19, 2024, with 1,951 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 195,100 underlying shares of AMPY. Below is a chart showing AMPY's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $5 strike highlighted in orange:
Cytokinetics Inc (CYTK) options are showing a volume of 60,889 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 6.1 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 81.7% of CYTK's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 7.4 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $100 strike call option expiring January 19, 2024, with 16,208 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.6 million underlying shares of CYTK. Below is a chart showing CYTK's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $100 strike highlighted in orange:
And Progress Software Corp (PRGS) options are showing a volume of 2,275 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 227,500 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 80.6% of PRGS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 282,200 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $50 strike put option expiring March 15, 2024, with 1,003 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 100,300 underlying shares of PRGS. Below is a chart showing PRGS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $50 strike highlighted in orange:
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