Noteworthy Monday Option Activity: OMI, GM, NVDA

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Owens & Minor, Inc. (Symbol: OMI), where a total volume of 9,218 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 921,800 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 182% of OMI's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 506,490 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $11 strike put option expiring March 21, 2025, with 3,003 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 300,300 underlying shares of OMI. Below is a chart showing OMI's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $11 strike highlighted in orange:

General Motors Co (Symbol: GM) options are showing a volume of 140,631 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 14.1 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 125.3% of GM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 11.2 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $50 strike call option expiring February 07, 2025, with 9,140 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 914,000 underlying shares of GM. Below is a chart showing GM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $50 strike highlighted in orange:

And NVIDIA Corp (Symbol: NVDA) options are showing a volume of 3.7 million contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 365.4 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 122.9% of NVDA's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 297.4 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $120 strike call option expiring February 07, 2025, with 128,275 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 12.8 million underlying shares of NVDA. Below is a chart showing NVDA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $120 strike highlighted in orange:

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