Notable Thursday Option Activity: ESPR, GIS, TRUE
February 16, 2017 at 11:33 AM EST
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Esperion Therapeutics Inc (ESPR), where a total volume of 3,910 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 391,000 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 48.5% of ESPR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 806,890 shares..