Noteworthy Tuesday Option Activity: XXII, UTX, THC

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in 22nd Century Group Inc (XXII), where a total of 14,418 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 1.4 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 79.1% of XXII's average daily trading volume over the past month of 1.8 million shares..