Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Goldman Sachs Group Inc (Symbol: GS), where a total volume of 23,582 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 2.4 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 93.7% of GS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.5 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $385 strike call option expiring February 09, 2024, with 3,015 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 301,500 underlying shares of GS. Below is a chart showing GS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $385 strike highlighted in orange:
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc (Symbol: DKS) saw options trading volume of 9,180 contracts, representing approximately 918,000 underlying shares or approximately 93.1% of DKS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 986,480 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $175 strike call option expiring January 17, 2025, with 3,219 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 321,900 underlying shares of DKS. Below is a chart showing DKS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $175 strike highlighted in orange:
And CleanSpark Inc (Symbol: CLSK) saw options trading volume of 218,337 contracts, representing approximately 21.8 million underlying shares or approximately 93.1% of CLSK's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 23.5 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $14 strike call option expiring February 09, 2024, with 19,541 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.0 million underlying shares of CLSK. Below is a chart showing CLSK's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $14 strike highlighted in orange:
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