Noteworthy Tuesday Option Activity: MSFT, AEO, TGH
August 24, 2021 at 16:59 PM EDT
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), where a total volume of 228,033 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 22.8 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 106.9% of MSFT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 21.3 million shares..