Notable Tuesday Option Activity: MNST, IDCC, AKRX
May 17, 2016 at 15:28 PM EDT
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Monster Beverage Corp (MNST), where a total volume of 8,763 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 876,300 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 44.9% of MNST's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.0 million shares..