Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Twitter Inc (Symbol: TWTR ), where a total of 135,813 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 13.6 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 47.7% of TWTR's average daily trading volume over the past month of 28.5 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $34 strike call option expiring March 15, 2019 , with 45,464 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 4.5 million underlying shares of TWTR. Below is a chart showing TWTR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $34 strike highlighted in orange:
Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (Symbol: HP) options are showing a volume of 8,926 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 892,600 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 46.7% of HP's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.9 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $42.50 strike put option expiring January 18, 2019 , with 8,574 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 857,400 underlying shares of HP. Below is a chart showing HP's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $42.50 strike highlighted in orange:
And Public Storage (Symbol: PSA) options are showing a volume of 6,068 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 606,800 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 42.4% of PSA's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.4 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $210 strike call option expiring June 21, 2019 , with 5,045 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 504,500 underlying shares of PSA. Below is a chart showing PSA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $210 strike highlighted in orange:
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