Notable Tuesday Option Activity: HCA, HAS, LRCX

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in HCA Healthcare Inc (Symbol: HCA), where a total of 6,923 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 692,300 underlying shares. That amounts to about 55.2% of HCA's average daily trading volume over the past month of 1.3 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $225 strike put option expiring November 17, 2023, with 1,104 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 110,400 underlying shares of HCA. Below is a chart showing HCA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $225 strike highlighted in orange:

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Hasbro, Inc. (Symbol: HAS) options are showing a volume of 7,991 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 799,100 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 52.2% of HAS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.5 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $50 strike put option expiring January 19, 2024, with 2,876 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 287,600 underlying shares of HAS. Below is a chart showing HAS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $50 strike highlighted in orange:

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And Lam Research Corp (Symbol: LRCX) saw options trading volume of 5,430 contracts, representing approximately 543,000 underlying shares or approximately 50.4% of LRCX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $630 strike call option expiring October 27, 2023, with 138 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 13,800 underlying shares of LRCX. Below is a chart showing LRCX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $630 strike highlighted in orange:

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