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Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: BLK, MS, FSLRBy Preferred Stock Channel Staff, Thursday, March 21, 2:04 PM ETAmong the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Blackrock Inc (NYSE:BLK), where a total of 4,787 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 478,700 underlying shares. That amounts to about 79.5% of BLK's average daily trading volume over the past month of 602,390 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $890 strike call option expiring April 19, 2024, with 436 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 43,600 underlying shares of BLK. Below is a chart showing BLK's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $890 strike highlighted in orange:
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) options are showing a volume of 71,907 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 7.2 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 72.5% of MS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 9.9 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $96 strike call option expiring March 22, 2024, with 22,727 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.3 million underlying shares of MS. Below is a chart showing MS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $96 strike highlighted in orange:
And First Solar Inc (NASDAQ:FSLR) options are showing a volume of 17,324 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.7 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 69.1% of FSLR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.5 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $160 strike call option expiring March 22, 2024, with 1,561 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 156,100 underlying shares of FSLR. Below is a chart showing FSLR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $160 strike highlighted in orange:
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