Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: GSHD, AMAT, WDC

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Goosehead Insurance Inc (GSHD), where a total volume of 1,977 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 197,700 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 100.5% of GSHD's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 196,755 shares..