Notable Thursday Option Activity: BMY, YOU, DKS

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Bristol Myers Squibb Co. (Symbol: BMY), where a total volume of 52,135 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 5.2 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 50.2% of BMY's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 10.4 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $58 strike call option expiring January 24, 2025, with 8,265 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 826,500 underlying shares of BMY. Below is a chart showing BMY's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $58 strike highlighted in orange:

Clear Secure Inc (Symbol: YOU) options are showing a volume of 8,469 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 846,900 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 49.4% of YOU's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.7 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $20 strike put option expiring February 21, 2025, with 7,694 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 769,400 underlying shares of YOU. Below is a chart showing YOU's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $20 strike highlighted in orange:

And Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc (Symbol: DKS) options are showing a volume of 5,144 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 514,400 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 49.2% of DKS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.0 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $210 strike put option expiring February 21, 2025, with 843 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 84,300 underlying shares of DKS. Below is a chart showing DKS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $210 strike highlighted in orange:

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