Noteworthy Friday Option Activity: ISRG, ILG, MSFT

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Intuitive Surgical Inc (ISRG), where a total volume of 13,743 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.4 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 389.1% of ISRG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 353,205 shares..