Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Dell Technologies Inc (Symbol: DELL), where a total volume of 132,671 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 13.3 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 146% of DELL’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 9.1 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $600 strike call option expiring September 18, 2026, with 11,254 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.1 million underlying shares of DELL. Below is a chart showing DELL’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $600 strike highlighted in orange:

NVIDIA Corp (Symbol: NVDA) options are showing a volume of 1.4 million contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 144.6 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 110.8% of NVDA’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 130.5 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $215 strike call option expiring September 16, 2026, with 196,034 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 19.6 million underlying shares of NVDA. Below is a chart showing NVDA’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $215 strike highlighted in orange:

And Microsoft Corporation (Symbol: MSFT) options are showing a volume of 226,474 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 22.6 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 107.1% of MSFT’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 21.1 million shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $505 strike call option expiring September 16, 2026, with 22,781 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.3 million underlying shares of MSFT. Below is a chart showing MSFT’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $505 strike highlighted in orange:

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