Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: JPM, REGN, AFSI
January 18, 2017 at 15:29 PM EST
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM), where a total volume of 65,662 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 6.6 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 40.5% of JPM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 16.2 million shares..