Notable Wednesday Option Activity: HAIN, ECOM, GALE

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Hain Celestial Group Inc (HAIN), where a total volume of 6,437 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 643,700 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 52.4% of HAIN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.2 million shares..