Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Burford Capital Limited Ordinary Shares (BUR), where a total of 24,097 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 2.4 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 117.9% of BUR's average daily trading volume over the past month of 2.0 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $10 strike put option expiring October 17, 2025, with 10,428 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.0 million underlying shares of BUR. Below is a chart showing BUR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $10 strike highlighted in orange:

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GMS Inc (GMS) options are showing a volume of 9,958 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 995,800 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 108.1% of GMS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 921,525 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $110 strike call option expiring August 15, 2025, with 4,518 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 451,800 underlying shares of GMS. Below is a chart showing GMS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $110 strike highlighted in orange:

And Scorpio Tankers Inc (STNG) saw options trading volume of 10,469 contracts, representing approximately 1.0 million underlying shares or approximately 98.8% of STNG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $30 strike call option expiring July 18, 2025, with 10,000 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.0 million underlying shares of STNG. Below is a chart showing STNG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $30 strike highlighted in orange: