Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Meet Group Inc (Symbol: MEET), where a total volume of 4,834 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 483,400 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 46% of MEET's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.0 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $2 strike call option expiring February 16, 2018 , with 2,652 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 265,200 underlying shares of MEET. Below is a chart showing MEET's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $2 strike highlighted in orange:
Cboe Global Markets Inc (Symbol: CBOE) saw options trading volume of 6,203 contracts, representing approximately 620,300 underlying shares or approximately 45.6% of CBOE's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.4 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $120 strike put option expiring June 15, 2018 , with 3,014 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 301,400 underlying shares of CBOE. Below is a chart showing CBOE's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $120 strike highlighted in orange:
And GrubHub Inc (Symbol: GRUB) saw options trading volume of 5,852 contracts, representing approximately 585,200 underlying shares or approximately 44.9% of GRUB's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.3 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $71 strike call option expiring January 05, 2018 , with 2,538 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 253,800 underlying shares of GRUB. Below is a chart showing GRUB's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $71 strike highlighted in orange:
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