Noteworthy Friday Option Activity: QCOM, ALB, CROX

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Qualcomm Inc (Symbol: QCOM), where a total of 36,853 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 3.7 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 44.8% of QCOM's average daily trading volume over the past month of 8.2 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $190 strike call option expiring February 21, 2025, with 2,012 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 201,200 underlying shares of QCOM. Below is a chart showing QCOM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $190 strike highlighted in orange:

Albemarle Corp. (Symbol: ALB) saw options trading volume of 8,245 contracts, representing approximately 824,500 underlying shares or approximately 44.7% of ALB's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.8 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $110 strike call option expiring December 20, 2024, with 737 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 73,700 underlying shares of ALB. Below is a chart showing ALB's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $110 strike highlighted in orange:

And Crocs Inc (Symbol: CROX) saw options trading volume of 6,038 contracts, representing approximately 603,800 underlying shares or approximately 43.4% of CROX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.4 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $110 strike put option expiring January 17, 2025, with 1,780 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 178,000 underlying shares of CROX. Below is a chart showing CROX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $110 strike highlighted in orange:

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