Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: GE, THO, XOM
September 16, 2020 at 15:19 PM EDT
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in General Electric Co (GE), where a total volume of 566,474 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 56.6 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 68.9% of GE's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 82.2 million shares..