In the realm of options trading, significant activity has been observed today among the components of the Russell 3000 index. One standout is eBay Inc. (Symbol: EBAY), which has seen a total trading volume of 26,308 contracts. This figure translates to approximately 2.6 million underlying shares, as each contract represents 100 shares. Notably, this volume accounts for 47.2% of EBAY’s average daily trading volume over the past month, which stands at 5.6 million shares.
A particularly noteworthy highlight is the $89 strike put option expiring October 03, 2025. Today, 5,037 contracts have traded, representing around 503,700 underlying shares of EBAY. Below is a chart illustrating EBAY’s trading history over the past twelve months, with the $89 strike option highlighted in orange:
Another company making waves is Jefferies Group Inc. (Symbol: JEF), which has recorded an options trading volume of 7,730 contracts. This volume corresponds to approximately 773,000 underlying shares, or about 46.6% of JEF’s average daily trading volume of 1.7 million shares over the past month.
The $75 strike call option expiring October 17, 2025 has garnered particular attention, with 3,272 contracts traded today, representing roughly 327,200 underlying shares of JEF. Below is a chart depicting JEF’s trading history over the last twelve months, with the $75 strike option highlighted in orange:
Kenvue Inc. (Symbol: KVUE) is also making headlines with an impressive options volume of 179,464 contracts today. This volume equates to approximately 17.9 million underlying shares, representing a substantial 46.4% of KVUE’s average daily trading volume of 38.7 million shares over the past month.
The $16 strike call option expiring January 16, 2026 has seen significant activity, with 20,432 contracts traded today, which corresponds to about 2.0 million underlying shares of KVUE. Below is a chart showcasing KVUE’s trading history over the past twelve months, with the $16 strike option highlighted in orange:
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