Notable Friday Option Activity: OLED, APO, CLW
ETF Channel Staff - Friday, February 23, 3:18 PMAmong the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Universal Display Corp (OLED), where a total of 2,046 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 204,600 underlying shares. That amounts to about 84.9% of OLED's average daily trading volume over the past month of 241,030 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $260 strike call option expiring March 15, 2024, with 386 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 38,600 underlying shares of OLED. Below is a chart showing OLED's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $260 strike highlighted in orange:
Apollo Global Management Inc (new (APO) saw options trading volume of 23,627 contracts, representing approximately 2.4 million underlying shares or approximately 84.4% of APO's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.8 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $160 strike call option expiring January 16, 2026, with 14,923 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.5 million underlying shares of APO. Below is a chart showing APO's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $160 strike highlighted in orange:
And Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) options are showing a volume of 1,029 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 102,900 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 83.2% of CLW's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 123,660 shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $35 strike put option expiring April 19, 2024, with 502 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 50,200 underlying shares of CLW. Below is a chart showing CLW's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $35 strike highlighted in orange:
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