Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: MUR, PRLB, EA
October 11, 2018 at 15:18 PM EDT
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Murphy Oil Corp (MUR), where a total volume of 5,258 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 525,800 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 42.3% of MUR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.2 million shares..