Notable Thursday Option Activity: MU, AKAM, PLTR

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Micron Technology Inc. (Symbol: MU), where a total of 231,105 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 23.1 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 57.5% of MU's average daily trading volume over the past month of 40.2 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $430 strike call option expiring February 20, 2026, with 17,219 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.7 million underlying shares of MU. Below is a chart showing MU's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $430 strike highlighted in orange:

Akamai Technologies Inc (Symbol: AKAM) options are showing a volume of 24,070 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.4 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 56.5% of AKAM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.3 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $80 strike put option expiring February 20, 2026, with 5,605 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 560,500 underlying shares of AKAM. Below is a chart showing AKAM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $80 strike highlighted in orange:

And Palantir Technologies Inc (Symbol: PLTR) saw options trading volume of 323,995 contracts, representing approximately 32.4 million underlying shares or approximately 55.8% of PLTR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 58.1 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $130 strike put option expiring February 20, 2026, with 20,349 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.0 million underlying shares of PLTR. Below is a chart showing PLTR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $130 strike highlighted in orange:

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