Noteworthy Monday Option Activity: YUM, THC, PBYI
January 22, 2018 at 15:18 PM EST
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Yum! Brands Inc (YUM), where a total volume of 8,440 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 844,000 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 59.6% of YUM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.4 million shares..