Notable Wednesday Option Activity: BKSY, CSCO, IHRT
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in BlackSky Technology Inc (Symbol: BKSY), where a total volume of 9,915 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 991,500 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 88.3% of BKSY's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $40 strike call option expiring August 21, 2026, with 4,203 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 420,300 underlying shares of BKSY. Below is a chart showing BKSY's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $40 strike highlighted in orange:
Cisco Systems Inc (Symbol: CSCO) saw options trading volume of 171,491 contracts, representing approximately 17.1 million underlying shares or approximately 85.8% of CSCO's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 20.0 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $130 strike call option expiring August 14, 2026, with 8,058 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 805,800 underlying shares of CSCO. Below is a chart showing CSCO's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $130 strike highlighted in orange:
And iHeartMedia Inc (Symbol: IHRT) saw options trading volume of 5,381 contracts, representing approximately 538,100 underlying shares or approximately 84.5% of IHRT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 636,935 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $5 strike put option expiring October 16, 2026, with 5,376 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 537,600 underlying shares of IHRT. Below is a chart showing IHRT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $5 strike highlighted in orange:
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