In terms of options trading activity among constituents of the Russell 3000 Index, there was notable activity today at Simon Property Group, Inc. (Symbol: SPG), where total Volume of 10 469 contracts have been traded so far today, a Contract volume that is representing approximately 1.0 million underlying shares (given that each contract represents 100 underlying shares). This number equates to 54.6% of SPG’s average daily trading volume over the past month, or 1.9 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $115 strike call expiring on October 20, 2023, with 1,984 contracts traded so far today, representing approximately 198,400 underlying SPG shares. Below is a chart showing SPG’s trading history over the last twelve months, with the $115 strike highlighted in orange:

OptimizeRx Corp Options (ticker: OPRX) is showing a volume of 2,678 contracts so far today. This number of contracts represents approximately 267,800 underlying stocks, or 50.7% of OPRX’s average daily trading volume over the past month, or 528,290 stocks. Particularly high volume was seen for the $17.50 strike call option expiring April 21, 2023, with 1,352 contracts traded so far today, representing approximately 135,200 underlying shares of OPRX. Below is a chart showing OPRX’s trading history over the past twelve months, with the $17.50 strike highlighted in orange:

And FedEx Corp Options (ticker: FDX) is showing a volume of 13,375 contracts so far today. This number of contracts represents approximately 1.3 million underlying shares, or 50.3% of FDX’s average daily trading volume over the past month, or 2.7 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $217.50 strike put option expiring March 31, 2023, with 965 contracts traded so far today, representing approximately 96,500 underlying FDX shares. Below is a chart showing FDX’s trading history over the last twelve months, with the strike price of $217.50 highlighted in orange:

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