Credit: Shutterstock photoAmong the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Amazon.com Inc (Symbol: AMZN), where a total of 154,884 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 15.5 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 292.2% of AMZN's average daily trading volume over the past month of 5.3 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $1600 strike call option expiring March 16, 2018 , with 7,598 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 759,800 underlying shares of AMZN. Below is a chart showing AMZN's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $1600 strike highlighted in orange:
Camping World Holdings Inc (Symbol: CWH) options are showing a volume of 15,905 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.6 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 193.7% of CWH's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 821,095 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $50 strike call option expiring September 21, 2018 , with 7,859 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 785,900 underlying shares of CWH. Below is a chart showing CWH's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $50 strike highlighted in orange:
And Alphabet Inc (Symbol: GOOGL) options are showing a volume of 32,945 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 3.3 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 171.8% of GOOGL's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.9 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $1180 strike call option expiring March 16, 2018 , with 1,693 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 169,300 underlying shares of GOOGL. Below is a chart showing GOOGL's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $1180 strike highlighted in orange:
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