Notable Tuesday Option Activity: X, CENX, CPNG

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in United States Steel Corp. (Symbol: X), where a total of 20,424 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 2.0 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 73.8% of X's average daily trading volume over the past month of 2.8 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $25 strike put option expiring January 17, 2025, with 16,011 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.6 million underlying shares of X. Below is a chart showing X's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $25 strike highlighted in orange:

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Century Aluminum Co. (Symbol: CENX) saw options trading volume of 9,813 contracts, representing approximately 981,300 underlying shares or approximately 73.5% of CENX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.3 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $17 strike call option expiring July 19, 2024, with 4,054 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 405,400 underlying shares of CENX. Below is a chart showing CENX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $17 strike highlighted in orange:

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And Coupang Inc (Symbol: CPNG) options are showing a volume of 53,833 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 5.4 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 72.7% of CPNG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 7.4 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $20.50 strike put option expiring July 05, 2024, with 35,311 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 3.5 million underlying shares of CPNG. Below is a chart showing CPNG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $20.50 strike highlighted in orange:

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For the various different available expirations for X options, CENX options, or CPNG options, visit StockOptionsChannel.com.

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