Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in JPMorgan Chase & Co (Symbol: JPM), where a total volume of 46,671 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 4.7 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 80.6% of JPM’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 5.8 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $315 strike put option expiring October 16, 2026, with 2,506 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 250,600 underlying shares of JPM. Below is a chart showing JPM’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $315 strike highlighted in orange:
UnitedHealth Group Inc (Symbol: UNH) saw options trading volume of 33,773 contracts, representing approximately 3.4 million underlying shares or approximately 70.8% of UNH’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.8 million shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $390 strike call option expiring September 18, 2026, with 1,870 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 187,000 underlying shares of UNH. Below is a chart showing UNH’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $390 strike highlighted in orange:
And Lindsay Corp (Symbol: LNN) saw options trading volume of 1,074 contracts, representing approximately 107,400 underlying shares or approximately 67.9% of LNN’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 158,065 shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $125 strike call option expiring September 18, 2026, with 1,069 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 106,900 underlying shares of LNN. Below is a chart showing LNN’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $125 strike highlighted in orange:
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