Noteworthy Friday Option Activity: WDC, LVS, PCT

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Western Digital Corp (Symbol: WDC), where a total of 44,256 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 4.4 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 51.6% of WDC's average daily trading volume over the past month of 8.6 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $57.50 strike call option expiring April 19, 2024, with 23,462 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.3 million underlying shares of WDC. Below is a chart showing WDC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $57.50 strike highlighted in orange:

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Las Vegas Sands Corp (Symbol: LVS) options are showing a volume of 27,572 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.8 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 50.1% of LVS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 5.5 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $55 strike call option expiring March 15, 2024, with 3,221 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 322,100 underlying shares of LVS. Below is a chart showing LVS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $55 strike highlighted in orange:

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And PureCycle Technologies Inc (Symbol: PCT) saw options trading volume of 13,631 contracts, representing approximately 1.4 million underlying shares or approximately 49.9% of PCT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.7 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $14 strike call option expiring May 17, 2024, with 3,242 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 324,200 underlying shares of PCT. Below is a chart showing PCT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $14 strike highlighted in orange:

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