Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Casey's General Stores, Inc. (Symbol: CASY), where a total of 3,329 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 332,900 underlying shares. That amounts to about 121.3% of CASY's average daily trading volume over the past month of 274,435 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $125 strike put option expiring August 16, 2019, with 1,543 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 154,300 underlying shares of CASY. Below is a chart showing CASY's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $125 strike highlighted in orange:
Wynn Resorts Ltd (Symbol: WYNN) options are showing a volume of 26,283 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.6 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 113.8% of WYNN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.3 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $135 strike call option expiring September 20, 2019, with 2,107 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 210,700 underlying shares of WYNN. Below is a chart showing WYNN's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $135 strike highlighted in orange:
And AutoZone, Inc. (Symbol: AZO) saw options trading volume of 2,956 contracts, representing approximately 295,600 underlying shares or approximately 103.5% of AZO's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 285,710 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $1340 strike call option expiring September 20, 2019, with 143 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 14,300 underlying shares of AZO. Below is a chart showing AZO's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $1340 strike highlighted in orange:
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