Nasdaq Options

Stock splits used to be a fairly common occurrence, especially during bull markets. When the shares of a company appreciated to a price that might preclude a small investor from buying 100 shares, that company would “split” them by issuing a stock dividend, increasing the to

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Slack Technologies Inc (Symbol: WORK), where a total of 81,155 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 8.1 million underlying shares. That amounts to

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in NVIDIA Corp (Symbol: NVDA), where a total volume of 133,546 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximatel

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in MongoDB Inc (Symbol: MDB), where a total of 4,379 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 437,900 underlying shares. That amounts to about 59.5% of MD

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in AbbVie Inc (Symbol: ABBV), where a total of 29,353 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 2.9 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 44.8%

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Symbol: REGN), where a total volume of 6,590 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representati

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Okta Inc (Symbol: OKTA), where a total volume of 10,166 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Etsy Inc (Symbol: ETSY), where a total of 19,146 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 1.9 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 54.8% of

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (Symbol: GPI), where a total volume of 3,795 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of ap

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Apollo Global Management Inc Class A (Symbol: APO), where a total volume of 5,805 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is represen

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Visa Inc (Symbol: V), where a total of 41,415 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 4.1 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 52.2% of V's

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Home Depot Inc (Symbol: HD), where a total of 35,414 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 3.5 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 131%

The weak last half hour for the Nasdaq-100 (NDX) on Tuesday had me looking for trades that may have reacted to the late day action.

Investors in Livongo Health Inc (Symbol: LVGO) saw new options begin trading today, for the October 16th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the LVGO options chain for the new October 16th contracts and identified one put and o

Investors in iShares Trust - iShares iBoxx Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (Symbol: LQD) saw new options begin trading today, for the November 20th expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so wi

Investors in Wynn Resorts Ltd (Symbol: WYNN) saw new options begin trading today, for the October 16th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the WYNN options chain for the new October 16th contracts and identified one put and one

Investors in Live Nation Entertainment Inc (Symbol: LYV) saw new options begin trading today, for the November 20th expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 100 days until expiration the newl

Investors in VF Corp. (Symbol: VFC) saw new options begin trading today, for the May 2021 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 282 days until expiration the newly trading contracts represent a

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in lululemon athletica inc (Symbol: LULU), where a total of 15,190 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 1.5 million underlying shares. That amounts to

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Morgan Stanley (Symbol: MS), where a total of 67,799 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 6.8 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 61.9