Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Wyndham Worldwide Corp (Symbol: WYN), where a total volume of 24,140 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 2.4 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 291.2% of WYN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 828,935 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $130 strike call option expiring May 18, 2018 , with 9,100 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 910,000 underlying shares of WYN. Below is a chart showing WYN's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $130 strike highlighted in orange:
Adobe Systems Inc (Symbol: ADBE) options are showing a volume of 20,370 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.0 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 74% of ADBE's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.8 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $170 strike put option expiring April 20, 2018 , with 1,289 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 128,900 underlying shares of ADBE. Below is a chart showing ADBE's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $170 strike highlighted in orange:
And C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (Symbol: CHRW) saw options trading volume of 10,919 contracts, representing approximately 1.1 million underlying shares or approximately 71.8% of CHRW's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.5 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $80 strike call option expiring December 15, 2017 , with 1,600 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 160,000 underlying shares of CHRW. Below is a chart showing CHRW's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $80 strike highlighted in orange:
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