Notable Monday Option Activity: HES, AKAM, AVB
November 27, 2017 at 14:25 PM EST
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Hess Corp (HES), where a total volume of 18,939 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.9 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 45.4% of HES's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.2 million shares..