Meta Platforms Inc (META)
The trading floor was on fire today as options for Meta Platforms Inc (META) experienced an explosive surge in volume. A total of 770,778 contracts exchanged hands, translating to a staggering 77.1 million underlying shares. This colossal activity represents a monumental 504.8% of META’s average daily trading volume over the past month. Of particular interest was the frenzy surrounding the $520 strike call option expiring on August 02, 2024. A jaw-dropping 33,474 contracts were executed, equivalent to approximately 3.3 million META shares. The charts are alight with excitement, illustrating the immense demand, with the $520 strike glowing bright orange.
Boeing Co. (BA)
Meanwhile, Boeing Co. (BA) wasn’t left out of the action. Options trading in BA saw a robust volume of 131,560 contracts, representing about 13.2 million underlying shares or roughly 226.2% of BA’s average daily trading volume over the last month. Traders were notably active in the $180 strike put option expiring on August 02, 2024, with 7,619 contracts changing hands, indicating around 761,900 BA shares. The charts reflect this substantial interest, highlighting the $180 strike in bold orange.
Netflix Inc (NFLX)
Additionally, Netflix Inc (NFLX) stirred the pot with 61,660 contracts in play today. This volume equates to roughly 6.2 million underlying shares, a notable 161.7% of NFLX’s average daily trading volume over the previous month of 3.8 million shares. Noteworthy activity surrounded the $630 strike put option expiring on August 02, 2024, with 4,071 contracts traded so far, denoting approximately 407,100 NFLX shares. The charts mirror this feverish activity, with the $630 strike shining conspicuously in orange.
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