Noteworthy Tuesday Option Activity: AAPL, COTY, UAL
December 19, 2017 at 13:28 PM EST
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Apple Inc (AAPL), where a total volume of 255,859 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 25.6 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 91.9% of AAPL's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 27.9 million shares..