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Notable Friday Option Activity: TGT, ABBV, DISBy Dividend Channel Staff, Friday, April 12, 1:22 PM ETLooking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Target Corp (NYSE:TGT), where a total volume of 23,244 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 2.3 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 74.4% of TGT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.1 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $170 strike call option expiring April 12, 2024, with 2,375 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 237,500 underlying shares of TGT. Below is a chart showing TGT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $170 strike highlighted in orange:
AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV) saw options trading volume of 47,032 contracts, representing approximately 4.7 million underlying shares or approximately 72.8% of ABBV's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 6.5 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $175 strike call option expiring May 17, 2024, with 11,188 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.1 million underlying shares of ABBV. Below is a chart showing ABBV's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $175 strike highlighted in orange:
And Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) saw options trading volume of 70,481 contracts, representing approximately 7.0 million underlying shares or approximately 62.7% of DIS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 11.2 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $135 strike call option expiring May 17, 2024, with 5,257 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 525,700 underlying shares of DIS. Below is a chart showing DIS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $135 strike highlighted in orange:
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