Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: RWT, MATX, JPM

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Redwood Trust Inc (Symbol: RWT), where a total of 5,161 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 516,100 underlying shares. That amounts to about 57.2% of RWT's average daily trading volume over the past month of 901,590 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $4 strike put option expiring January 17, 2025, with 5,020 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 502,000 underlying shares of RWT. Below is a chart showing RWT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $4 strike highlighted in orange:

Matson Inc (Symbol: MATX) saw options trading volume of 1,572 contracts, representing approximately 157,200 underlying shares or approximately 54.2% of MATX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 289,860 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $140 strike call option expiring July 19, 2024, with 524 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 52,400 underlying shares of MATX. Below is a chart showing MATX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $140 strike highlighted in orange:

And JPMorgan Chase & Co (Symbol: JPM) saw options trading volume of 44,871 contracts, representing approximately 4.5 million underlying shares or approximately 50.4% of JPM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 8.9 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $200 strike call option expiring June 28, 2024, with 6,405 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 640,500 underlying shares of JPM. Below is a chart showing JPM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $200 strike highlighted in orange:

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