Notable Friday Option Activity: ARCB, SQ, CASY

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in ArcBest Corp (Symbol: ARCB), where a total of 3,853 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 385,300 underlying shares. That amounts to about 127.8% of ARCB's average daily trading volume over the past month of 301,485 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $155 strike call option expiring March 15, 2024, with 2,001 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 200,100 underlying shares of ARCB. Below is a chart showing ARCB's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $155 strike highlighted in orange:

Block Inc (Symbol: SQ) options are showing a volume of 170,053 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 17.0 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 126.1% of SQ's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 13.5 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $82 strike call option expiring March 08, 2024, with 10,402 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.0 million underlying shares of SQ. Below is a chart showing SQ's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $82 strike highlighted in orange:

And Casey's General Stores, Inc. (Symbol: CASY) saw options trading volume of 2,573 contracts, representing approximately 257,300 underlying shares or approximately 103.3% of CASY's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 249,085 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $280 strike put option expiring March 15, 2024, with 565 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 56,500 underlying shares of CASY. Below is a chart showing CASY's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $280 strike highlighted in orange:

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