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Notable Monday Option Activity: DIS, TTD, AFL

By Market News Video Staff, Monday, May 17, 3:31 PM ET

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS), where a total volume of 187,125 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 18.7 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 212.2% of DIS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 8.8 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $175 strike call option expiring May 21, 2021, with 9,930 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 993,000 underlying shares of DIS. Below is a chart showing DIS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $175 strike highlighted in orange:

The Trade Desk Inc (NASDAQ:TTD) saw options trading volume of 25,322 contracts, representing approximately 2.5 million underlying shares or approximately 188.8% of TTD's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.3 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $515 strike call option expiring June 18, 2021, with 3,018 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 301,800 underlying shares of TTD. Below is a chart showing TTD's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $515 strike highlighted in orange:

And AFLAC Inc (NYSE:AFL) saw options trading volume of 51,318 contracts, representing approximately 5.1 million underlying shares or approximately 167.9% of AFL's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.1 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $50 strike call option expiring May 21, 2021, with 23,529 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.4 million underlying shares of AFL. Below is a chart showing AFL's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $50 strike highlighted in orange:

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