Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: FBRT, VZ, TWLO

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Franklin BSP Realty Trust Inc (Symbol: FBRT), where a total of 3,003 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 300,300 underlying shares. That amounts to about 65.5% of FBRT's average daily trading volume over the past month of 458,740 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $14 strike call option expiring September 19, 2025, with 3,003 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 300,300 underlying shares of FBRT. Below is a chart showing FBRT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $14 strike highlighted in orange:

Verizon Communications Inc (Symbol: VZ) saw options trading volume of 147,192 contracts, representing approximately 14.7 million underlying shares or approximately 64.9% of VZ's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 22.7 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $40 strike call option expiring January 24, 2025, with 23,751 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.4 million underlying shares of VZ. Below is a chart showing VZ's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $40 strike highlighted in orange:

And Twilio Inc (Symbol: TWLO) saw options trading volume of 14,418 contracts, representing approximately 1.4 million underlying shares or approximately 64% of TWLO's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.3 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $109 strike put option expiring January 24, 2025, with 1,489 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 148,900 underlying shares of TWLO. Below is a chart showing TWLO's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $109 strike highlighted in orange:

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