Notable Tuesday Option Activity: EXE, ABBV, WHR

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Expand Energy Corp (Symbol: EXE), where a total volume of 20,056 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 2.0 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 78.5% of EXE's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.6 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $150 strike call option expiring January 15, 2027, with 5,795 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 579,500 underlying shares of EXE. Below is a chart showing EXE's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $150 strike highlighted in orange:

AbbVie Inc (Symbol: ABBV) saw options trading volume of 44,124 contracts, representing approximately 4.4 million underlying shares or approximately 77.4% of ABBV's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 5.7 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $155 strike call option expiring January 17, 2025, with 5,492 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 549,200 underlying shares of ABBV. Below is a chart showing ABBV's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $155 strike highlighted in orange:

And Whirlpool Corp (Symbol: WHR) saw options trading volume of 4,792 contracts, representing approximately 479,200 underlying shares or approximately 73.1% of WHR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 655,095 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $115 strike call option expiring June 20, 2025, with 1,174 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 117,400 underlying shares of WHR. Below is a chart showing WHR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $115 strike highlighted in orange:

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