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05 June
Notable Wednesday Option Activity: KLAC, MHK, SMTC

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in KLA Corp (Symbol: KLAC), where a total volume of 3,547 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 354,700 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 47.4% of KLAC's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 747,685 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $745 strike put option expiring June 07, 2024, with 412 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 41,200 underlying shares of KLAC. Below is a chart showing KLAC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $745 strike highlighted in orange:

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Mohawk Industries, Inc. (Symbol: MHK) saw options trading volume of 2,615 contracts, representing approximately 261,500 underlying shares or approximately 47% of MHK's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 556,875 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $120 strike call option expiring June 21, 2024, with 1,277 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 127,700 underlying shares of MHK. Below is a chart showing MHK's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $120 strike highlighted in orange:

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And Semtech Corp. (Symbol: SMTC) saw options trading volume of 5,965 contracts, representing approximately 596,500 underlying shares or approximately 46.4% of SMTC's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.3 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $34 strike put option expiring June 21, 2024, with 2,067 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 206,700 underlying shares of SMTC. Below is a chart showing SMTC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $34 strike highlighted in orange:

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For the various different available expirations for KLAC options, MHK options, or SMTC options, visit StockOptionsChannel.com.

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