Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: AI, GWW, CBy Dividend Channel Staff, Wednesday, April 17, 3:24 PM ETLooking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in C3.ai Inc (NYSE:AI), where a total volume of 51,375 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 5.1 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 112.1% of AI's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.6 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $22 strike call option expiring April 26, 2024, with 6,373 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 637,300 underlying shares of AI. Below is a chart showing AI's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $22 strike highlighted in orange:
W.W. Grainger Inc. (NYSE:GWW) options are showing a volume of 2,034 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 203,400 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 104% of GWW's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 195,560 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $1010 strike put option expiring April 19, 2024, with 700 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 70,000 underlying shares of GWW. Below is a chart showing GWW's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $1010 strike highlighted in orange:
And Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) options are showing a volume of 167,685 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 16.8 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 99.7% of C's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 16.8 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $61 strike call option expiring May 03, 2024, with 20,856 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.1 million underlying shares of C. Below is a chart showing C's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $61 strike highlighted in orange:
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