Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: ACLS, SATS, AMSC
August 05, 2020 at 16:23 PM EDT
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Axcelis Technologies Inc (ACLS), where a total volume of 1,648 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 164,800 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 53.7% of ACLS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 306,925 shares..