Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: IAS, SATS, UWMC
Stock Options Channel Staff - Wednesday, February 28, 4:14 PMAmong the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Integral Ad Science Holding Corp (IAS), where a total of 4,481 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 448,100 underlying shares. That amounts to about 47.5% of IAS's average daily trading volume over the past month of 943,440 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $12.50 strike call option expiring March 15, 2024, with 935 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 93,500 underlying shares of IAS. Below is a chart showing IAS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $12.50 strike highlighted in orange:
EchoStar Corp (SATS) options are showing a volume of 6,692 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 669,200 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 43.9% of SATS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.5 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $12.50 strike put option expiring April 19, 2024, with 1,512 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 151,200 underlying shares of SATS. Below is a chart showing SATS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $12.50 strike highlighted in orange:
And UWM Holdings Corp (UWMC) saw options trading volume of 5,108 contracts, representing approximately 510,800 underlying shares or approximately 43.5% of UWMC's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.2 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $7 strike call option expiring January 16, 2026, with 519 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 51,900 underlying shares of UWMC. Below is a chart showing UWMC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $7 strike highlighted in orange:
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