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Notable Wednesday Option Activity: AI, LXRX, TMO Stock Options Channel Staff - Wednesday, January 24, 3:36 PMLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in C3.ai Inc (AI), where a total volume of 38,996 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 3.9 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 51.4% of AI's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 7.6 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $27 strike call option expiring February 02, 2024, with 2,758 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 275,800 underlying shares of AI. Below is a chart showing AI's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $27 strike highlighted in orange:
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (LXRX) options are showing a volume of 13,777 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.4 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 50.8% of LXRX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.7 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $1.50 strike call option expiring April 19, 2024, with 10,162 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.0 million underlying shares of LXRX. Below is a chart showing LXRX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $1.50 strike highlighted in orange:
And Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (TMO) saw options trading volume of 8,448 contracts, representing approximately 844,800 underlying shares or approximately 49.9% of TMO's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.7 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $580 strike call option expiring January 26, 2024, with 1,747 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 174,700 underlying shares of TMO. Below is a chart showing TMO's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $580 strike highlighted in orange:
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