Notable Tuesday Option Activity: AMKR, MDB, APPN

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Amkor Technology Inc. (Symbol: AMKR), where a total volume of 6,043 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 604,300 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 67.1% of AMKR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 900,400 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $27 strike call option expiring June 21, 2024, with 1,600 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 160,000 underlying shares of AMKR. Below is a chart showing AMKR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $27 strike highlighted in orange:

MongoDB Inc (Symbol: MDB) options are showing a volume of 14,975 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.5 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 61.8% of MDB's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.4 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $225 strike call option expiring June 21, 2024, with 3,427 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 342,700 underlying shares of MDB. Below is a chart showing MDB's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $225 strike highlighted in orange:

And Appian Corp (Symbol: APPN) options are showing a volume of 2,839 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 283,900 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 59.4% of APPN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 478,110 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $22.50 strike put option expiring August 16, 2024, with 2,454 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 245,400 underlying shares of APPN. Below is a chart showing APPN's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $22.50 strike highlighted in orange:

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