Notable Friday Option Activity: MDT, BA, DIS
October 09, 2015 at 15:02 PM EDT
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Medtronic PLC (MDT), where a total volume of 76,264 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 7.6 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 98.8% of MDT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 7.7 million shares..