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Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in American International Group Inc (Symbol: AIG), where a total of 27,565 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 2.8 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 72.2% of AIG's average daily trading volume over the past month of 3.8 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $77.50 strike put option expiring June 21, 2024, with 7,041 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 704,100 underlying shares of AIG. Below is a chart showing AIG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $77.50 strike highlighted in orange:

DraftKings Inc (Symbol: DKNG) options are showing a volume of 58,835 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 5.9 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 60.5% of DKNG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 9.7 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $46.50 strike call option expiring May 17, 2024, with 11,065 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.1 million underlying shares of DKNG. Below is a chart showing DKNG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $46.50 strike highlighted in orange:

And Sage Therapeutics Inc (Symbol: SAGE) options are showing a volume of 6,601 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 660,100 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 58.8% of SAGE's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.1 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $10 strike call option expiring June 21, 2024, with 3,613 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 361,300 underlying shares of SAGE. Below is a chart showing SAGE's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $10 strike highlighted in orange:

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