News

We provide the latest news
from the world of economics and finance

Back
14 May
Noteworthy Tuesday Option Activity: DAL, CHK, AI

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Delta Air Lines Inc (Symbol: DAL), where a total of 139,180 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 13.9 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 148.1% of DAL's average daily trading volume over the past month of 9.4 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $50 strike put option expiring January 16, 2026, with 101,167 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 10.1 million underlying shares of DAL. Below is a chart showing DAL's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $50 strike highlighted in orange:

Loading+chart+—+2024+TickerTech.com

Chesapeake Energy Corp. (Symbol: CHK) options are showing a volume of 22,566 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.3 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 131.6% of CHK's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.7 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $80 strike call option expiring May 17, 2024, with 9,660 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 966,000 underlying shares of CHK. Below is a chart showing CHK's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $80 strike highlighted in orange:

Loading+chart+—+2024+TickerTech.com

And C3.ai Inc (Symbol: AI) options are showing a volume of 51,017 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 5.1 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 120.4% of AI's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.2 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $27.50 strike call option expiring May 17, 2024, with 2,594 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 259,400 underlying shares of AI. Below is a chart showing AI's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $27.50 strike highlighted in orange:

Loading+chart+—+2024+TickerTech.com

For the various different available expirations for DAL options, CHK options, or AI options, visit StockOptionsChannel.com.

Funds Holding McDonalds
MODG Average Annual Return
VIAO Videos

The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.