Notable Wednesday Option Activity: ASNA, ANIP, CVX
May 25, 2016 at 15:46 PM EDT
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Ascena Retail Group Inc (ASNA), where a total volume of 13,156 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.3 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 50.9% of ASNA's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.6 million shares..