Notable Monday Option Activity: UNP, UPS, VRT
Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Union Pacific Corp (Symbol: UNP), where a total of 12,015 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 1.2 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 52.4% of UNP's average daily trading volume over the past month of 2.3 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $285 strike call option expiring October 16, 2026, with 5,038 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 503,800 underlying shares of UNP. Below is a chart showing UNP's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $285 strike highlighted in orange:
United Parcel Service Inc (Symbol: UPS) options are showing a volume of 21,135 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.1 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 50.4% of UPS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.2 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $110 strike call option expiring October 16, 2026, with 1,620 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 162,000 underlying shares of UPS. Below is a chart showing UPS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $110 strike highlighted in orange:
And Vertiv Holdings Co (Symbol: VRT) options are showing a volume of 25,820 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.6 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 48.4% of VRT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 5.3 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $280 strike call option expiring November 20, 2026, with 4,959 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 495,900 underlying shares of VRT. Below is a chart showing VRT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $280 strike highlighted in orange:
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