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30 April
Noteworthy Tuesday Option Activity: LEU, CVS, SWKS

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Centrus Energy Corp (Symbol: LEU), where a total volume of 913 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 91,300 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 59.5% of LEU's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 153,350 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $30 strike put option expiring July 19, 2024, with 297 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 29,700 underlying shares of LEU. Below is a chart showing LEU's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $30 strike highlighted in orange:

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CVS Health Corporation (Symbol: CVS) options are showing a volume of 49,631 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 5.0 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 57.9% of CVS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 8.6 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $71 strike call option expiring May 03, 2024, with 4,773 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 477,300 underlying shares of CVS. Below is a chart showing CVS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $71 strike highlighted in orange:

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And Skyworks Solutions Inc (Symbol: SWKS) options are showing a volume of 10,911 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.1 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 54.4% of SWKS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.0 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $102 strike put option expiring May 03, 2024, with 1,248 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 124,800 underlying shares of SWKS. Below is a chart showing SWKS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $102 strike highlighted in orange:

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For the various different available expirations for LEU options, CVS options, or SWKS options, visit StockOptionsChannel.com.

Also see:

Cheap Energy Stocks Paying Dividends
Institutional Holders of DUOL
Institutional Holders of AQB

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