Notable Thursday Option Activity: AKCA, HDSN, PBYI
May 10, 2018 at 15:30 PM EDT
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Akcea Therapeutics Inc (AKCA), where a total volume of 4,679 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 467,900 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 136.4% of AKCA's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 342,965 shares..