Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in 3D Systems Corp. (DDD), where a total of 17,951 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 1.8 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 44.5% of DDD's average daily trading volume over the past month of 4.0 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $2.50 strike call option expiring September 19, 2025, with 6,805 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 680,500 underlying shares of DDD. Below is a chart showing DDD's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $2.50 strike highlighted in orange:

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PureCycle Technologies Inc (PCT) options are showing a volume of 12,470 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.2 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 43.3% of PCT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.9 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $12 strike put option expiring September 26, 2025, with 5,064 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 506,400 underlying shares of PCT. Below is a chart showing PCT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $12 strike highlighted in orange:

And Elastic NV (ESTC) saw options trading volume of 7,177 contracts, representing approximately 717,700 underlying shares or approximately 43.1% of ESTC's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.7 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $85 strike call option expiring September 19, 2025, with 1,875 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 187,500 underlying shares of ESTC. Below is a chart showing ESTC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $85 strike highlighted in orange: