Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Boeing Co. (Symbol: BA), where a total of 161,399 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 16.1 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 172.5% of BA's average daily trading volume over the past month of 9.4 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $380 strike call option expiring April 12, 2019, with 10,964 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.1 million underlying shares of BA. Below is a chart showing BA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $380 strike highlighted in orange:

NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NSSC) saw options trading volume of 1,347 contracts, representing approximately 134,700 underlying shares or approximately 141.3% of NSSC's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 95,305 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $22.50 strike call option expiring September 20, 2019, with 408 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 40,800 underlying shares of NSSC. Below is a chart showing NSSC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $22.50 strike highlighted in orange:

And Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Co Ltd (Symbol: BHVN) saw options trading volume of 6,963 contracts, representing approximately 696,300 underlying shares or approximately 132.7% of BHVN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 524,875 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $55 strike call option expiring April 18, 2019, with 3,328 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 332,800 underlying shares of BHVN. Below is a chart showing BHVN's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $55 strike highlighted in orange:

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