Notable Thursday Option Activity: NLY, CHRW, RIOT

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Annaly Capital Management Inc (Symbol: NLY), where a total of 16,698 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 1.7 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 46.4% of NLY's average daily trading volume over the past month of 3.6 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $18.50 strike put option expiring February 16, 2024, with 5,810 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 581,000 underlying shares of NLY. Below is a chart showing NLY's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $18.50 strike highlighted in orange:

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C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (Symbol: CHRW) saw options trading volume of 7,543 contracts, representing approximately 754,300 underlying shares or approximately 46.4% of CHRW's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.6 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $75 strike call option expiring March 15, 2024, with 2,110 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 211,000 underlying shares of CHRW. Below is a chart showing CHRW's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $75 strike highlighted in orange:

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And Riot Platforms Inc (Symbol: RIOT) options are showing a volume of 119,572 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 12.0 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 46.2% of RIOT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 25.9 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $12 strike call option expiring February 09, 2024, with 10,032 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.0 million underlying shares of RIOT. Below is a chart showing RIOT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $12 strike highlighted in orange:

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