{"id":2823,"date":"2025-10-14T19:00:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T19:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igorsplayground.com\/appcheckr\/noteworthy-tuesday-option-activity-gs-wmt-mgm\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T19:00:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T19:00:23","slug":"noteworthy-tuesday-option-activity-gs-wmt-mgm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/igorsplayground.com\/appcheckr\/noteworthy-tuesday-option-activity-gs-wmt-mgm\/","title":{"rendered":"Noteworthy Tuesday Option Activity: GS, WMT, MGM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>Today, the S&amp;P 500 index has seen significant options trading activity, particularly in Goldman Sachs Group Inc (Symbol: GS). A remarkable total of <strong>52,859 contracts<\/strong> have been traded, which translates to approximately <strong>5.3 million underlying shares<\/strong>. This volume represents about <strong>292.7%<\/strong> of GS&#8217;s average daily trading volume over the past month, which stands at <strong>1.8 million shares<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>Notably, the <strong>$800 strike call option expiring on October 17, 2025<\/strong> has garnered considerable attention, with <strong>2,697 contracts<\/strong> traded, equating to around <strong>269,700 underlying shares<\/strong> of GS. Below is a chart illustrating GS&#8217;s trading history over the past twelve months, with the $800 strike option highlighted in orange:<\/p>\n<p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tickertech.net\/pics\/2025\/11932840631.gif\" alt=\"Loading+chart+\u2014+2025+TickerTech.com\" border=\"0\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Goldman Sachs, <strong>Walmart Inc (Symbol: WMT)<\/strong> has also experienced a surge in options trading, with <strong>192,901 contracts<\/strong> traded so far today. This figure represents approximately <strong>19.3 million underlying shares<\/strong>, amounting to a substantial <strong>121.9%<\/strong> of WMT&#8217;s average daily trading volume over the past month, which is <strong>15.8 million shares<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>The <strong>$105 strike call option expiring on October 17, 2025<\/strong> has seen particularly high activity, with <strong>14,945 contracts<\/strong> traded, representing about <strong>1.5 million underlying shares<\/strong> of WMT. Below is a chart showcasing WMT&#8217;s trading history over the last twelve months, with the $105 strike highlighted in orange:<\/p>\n<p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tickertech.net\/pics\/2025\/11932840632.gif\" alt=\"Loading+chart+\u2014+2025+TickerTech.com\" border=\"0\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, <strong>MGM Resorts International (Symbol: MGM)<\/strong> has recorded <strong>21,200 contracts<\/strong> traded today, which corresponds to approximately <strong>2.1 million underlying shares<\/strong>. This trading volume accounts for <strong>42.2%<\/strong> of MGM&#8217;s average daily trading volume over the past month, which is <strong>5.0 million shares<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>The <strong>$33.50 strike call option expiring on October 17, 2025<\/strong> has been particularly active, with <strong>11,996 contracts<\/strong> traded, representing around <strong>1.2 million underlying shares<\/strong> of MGM. Below is a chart depicting MGM&#8217;s trading history over the past twelve months, with the $33.50 strike highlighted in orange:<\/p>\n<p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tickertech.net\/pics\/2025\/11932840633.gif\" alt=\"Loading+chart+\u2014+2025+TickerTech.com\" border=\"0\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>For those interested in exploring various available expirations for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockoptionschannel.com\/symbol\/gs\/\">GS options<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockoptionschannel.com\/symbol\/wmt\/\">WMT options<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockoptionschannel.com\/symbol\/mgm\/\">MGM options<\/a>, visit StockOptionsChannel.com.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dividendchannel.com\/nslideshow.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin:0; display:inline; padding-right: 4px\"\/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockoptionschannel.com\/slideshows\/call-options-put-options\/\">Today&#8217;s Most Active Call &amp; Put Options of the S&amp;P 500 \u00bb<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<h5>Also see:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.holdingschannel.com\/top\/stocks-held-by-howard-marks\/\">Top Stocks Held By Howard Marks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sharesoutstandinghistory.com\/amci\/\">AMCI shares outstanding history<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockoptionschannel.com\/symbol\/rsol\/\">RSOL Options Chain<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"body__disclaimer\">The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, the S&amp;P 500 index has seen significant options trading activity, particularly in Goldman Sachs Group Inc (Symbol: GS). A remarkable total of 52,859 contracts have been traded, which translates to approximately 5.3 million underlying shares. This volume represents about 292.7% of GS&#8217;s average daily trading volume over the past month, which stands at 1.8 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1593,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-options"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/igorsplayground.com\/appcheckr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/igorsplayground.com\/appcheckr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/igorsplayground.com\/appcheckr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/igorsplayground.com\/appcheckr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/igorsplayground.com\/appcheckr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/igorsplayground.com\/appcheckr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/igorsplayground.com\/appcheckr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/igorsplayground.com\/appcheckr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/igorsplayground.com\/appcheckr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/igorsplayground.com\/appcheckr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}