Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: VMW, GM, ACAT
July 28, 2016 at 15:32 PM EDT
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in VMware Inc (VMW), where a total volume of 11,257 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.1 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 43.3% of VMW's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.6 million shares..