Notable Wednesday Option Activity: OCUL, LLY, WEN
Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Ocular Therapeutix Inc (Symbol: OCUL), where a total of 25,374 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 2.5 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 127.3% of OCUL's average daily trading volume over the past month of 2.0 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $11 strike call option expiring September 18, 2026, with 12,875 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.3 million underlying shares of OCUL. Below is a chart showing OCUL's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $11 strike highlighted in orange:
Eli Lilly (Symbol: LLY) options are showing a volume of 34,678 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 3.5 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 125.5% of LLY's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.8 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $1250 strike call option expiring August 14, 2026, with 3,914 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 391,400 underlying shares of LLY. Below is a chart showing LLY's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $1250 strike highlighted in orange:
And Wendy's Co (Symbol: WEN) saw options trading volume of 94,068 contracts, representing approximately 9.4 million underlying shares or approximately 117.3% of WEN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 8.0 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $9 strike call option expiring August 14, 2026, with 10,825 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.1 million underlying shares of WEN. Below is a chart showing WEN's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $9 strike highlighted in orange:
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