DividendChannel.com
Notable Tuesday Option Activity: MSFT, TXN, APHBy Dividend Channel Staff, Tuesday, April 23, 3:18 PM ETLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), where a total volume of 114,972 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 11.5 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 63% of MSFT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 18.2 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $407.50 strike call option expiring April 26, 2024, with 4,106 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 410,600 underlying shares of MSFT. Below is a chart showing MSFT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $407.50 strike highlighted in orange:
Texas Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:TXN) saw options trading volume of 30,319 contracts, representing approximately 3.0 million underlying shares or approximately 62.2% of TXN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.9 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $175 strike call option expiring June 21, 2024, with 2,577 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 257,700 underlying shares of TXN. Below is a chart showing TXN's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $175 strike highlighted in orange:
And Amphenol Corp. (NYSE:APH) saw options trading volume of 20,279 contracts, representing approximately 2.0 million underlying shares or approximately 58.1% of APH's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.5 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $125 strike call option expiring May 17, 2024, with 9,824 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 982,400 underlying shares of APH. Below is a chart showing APH's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $125 strike highlighted in orange:
For the various different available expirations for MSFT options, TXN options, or APH options, visit StockOptionsChannel.com.
This Article's Word Cloud:
Arial
Below
MSFT
Stock
Strike
afterLeftLabels
approximately
average
axisColor
background
beforeLeftLabels
bkgImage
bnkinvest
bottomBuffer
bottomLabels
bottomTableHeight
call
chart
chartBackgroundColor
clientId
contracts
daily
document
expiring
fillBelowLine
fillColor
fontFace
fontSize
gridBackgroundColor
gridColor
gridLocation
height
high
highlighted
history
labelColor
labelSide
left
leftBuffer
million
month
options
representing
shares
strike
today
trading
underlying
volume
with
|
Start slideshow:Notable Tuesday Option Activity: MSFT, TXN, APH | www.DividendChannel.com
Copyright © 2010 - 2024, All Rights Reserved Nothing in Dividend Channel is intended to be investment advice, nor does it represent the opinion of, counsel from, or recommendations by BNK Invest Inc. or any of its affiliates, subsidiaries or partners. None of the information contained herein constitutes a recommendation that any particular security, portfolio, transaction, or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. All viewers agree that under no circumstances will BNK Invest, Inc,. its subsidiaries, partners, officers, employees, affiliates, or agents be held liable for any loss or damage caused by your reliance on information obtained. By visiting, using or viewing this site, you agree to the following Full Disclaimer & Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Video widget and dividend videos powered by Market News Video. Quote data delayed at least 20 minutes; data powered by Ticker Technologies, and Mergent. Contact Dividend Channel; Meet Our Editorial Staff.